Trongsa
Trongsa ranks 15,753rd in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Porto Santo Island, Dillingen an der Donau, and Trashiyangtse District. Memorable people born in Trongsa include Jigme Dorji Wangchuck. Trongsa has been the birth place of many politicians. Trongsa is located in Bhutan.
Trongsa, previously Tongsa, is a Thromde or town, and the capital of Trongsa District in central Bhutan. The name means "new village" in Dzongkha. The first temple was built in 1543 by the Drukpa lama Ngagi Wangchuck, who was the great-grandfather of Ngawang Namgyal, Zhabdrung Rinpoche, the unifier of Bhutan. Read more on Wikipedia
People
In 1929, Trongsa was the birth place of 1 globally memorable people, including Jigme Dorji Wangchuck.
People Born in Trongsa
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Most individuals born in present day Trongsa were politicians (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, politicians have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Trongsa, including Jigme Dorji Wangchuck. Whereas, throughout history, politicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Trongsa, including Jigme Dorji Wangchuck.
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Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Trongsa since 1700.