Jetsun Pema
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This article is about the Queen of Bhutan. For the sister of the Dalai Lama, see Jetsun Pema (born 1940).
This name uses Bhutanese naming customs. Bhutanese people have two given names, neither of which is a surname or family name unless they are descended from royal or noble lineages.
Jetsun Pema (Dzongkha: རྗེ་བཙུན་པདྨ་; Wylie: rje btsun padma, born on 4 June 1990) is the Druk Gyaltsuen (Dzongkha: Dragon Queen) of Bhutan, as the wife of King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck. She is currently the youngest queen consort in the world. She and the King have three children: Jigme Namgyel, the heir apparent to the Bhutanese throne, Jigme Ugyen, and Sonam Yangden.
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Dragon Queen of the Kingdom of Bhutan | |||||
Queen consort of Bhutan | |||||
Tenure | 13 October 2011 – present | ||||
Coronation | 13 October 2011 | ||||
Born | (1990-06-04) 4 June 1990 (age 33) Jigme Dorji Wangchuck National Referral Hospital, Thimphu, Bhutan | ||||
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House | Wangchuck (by marriage) | ||||
Father | Dhondup Gyaltshen | ||||
Mother | Sonam Choki | ||||
Religion | Drukpa Kagyu |
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