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Bernadette Chirac
French · 93 years old · Died 28 March 2026
Former First Lady of France, widow of President Jacques Chirac
Bernadette Chirac was the wife of French President Jacques Chirac and served as First Lady of France from 1995 to 2007. She was a political figure in her own right, serving as a municipal councillor in Corrèze for decades and founding the Pièces Jaunes charity campaign, which raised millions for hospitalised children in France.
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