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Bhutan ranks #174 by number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Andorra, Botswana, and São Tomé & Príncipe. The most famous people from Bhutan are Jigme Singye Wangchuck, Ugyen Wangchuck, and Jigme Dorji Wangchuck. The most famous people who died in Bhutan are Ngawang Namgyal, and Ugyen Wangchuck. Bhutan has been the birthplace of many politicians, and athletes and the death place of many politicians. The top cities in Bhutan by number of people born are Thimphu, Bumthang District, Bhutan, Haa District, and Paro District.

People

Between 1862 and 2020, present-day Bhutan was the birthplace of 19 globally memorable people, including Jigme Singye Wangchuck, Ugyen Wangchuck, and Jigme Dorji Wangchuck. Additionally, 2 globally memorable people died in present-day Bhutan, including Ngawang Namgyal, and Ugyen Wangchuck.

People Born in Present-Day Bhutan

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People Deceased in Present-Day Bhutan

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Occupations

Most people born in present-day Bhutan were politicians (9), athletes (3), soccer players (2), noblemen (2), and companions (1),  while most who died were politicians (2).

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visualization of the lifespans of the top 3 globally memorable people born in present-day Bhutan since 1700.

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