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Bernadette Chirac

1933 - Today

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Bernadette Thérèse Marie Chirac (French pronunciation: [bɛʁnadɛt teʁɛz maʁi ʃiʁak]; née Chodron de Courcel; born 18 May 1933) is a French politician and the widow of the former president Jacques Chirac. She and Chirac met as students at Sciences Po, and were married on 16 March 1956. They had two daughters: Laurence (born 4 March 1958, deceased 14 April 2016) and Claude Chirac (born 6 December 1962). A former Vietnamese refugee, Anh Dao Traxel, is a foster daughter of Bernadette and Jacques Chirac. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Bernadette Chirac is the 539th most popular companion (down from 536th in 2019), the 2,322nd most popular biography from France (up from 2,352nd in 2019) and the 54th most popular French Companion.

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Among COMPANIONS

Among companions, Bernadette Chirac ranks 539 out of 784. Before her are Peter I of Courtenay, John Bingham, 7th Earl of Lucan, Isabella of Clermont, Rhodopis, Marie of Champagne, and Agnes of Austria. After her are Maria of Navarre, Glaphyra, Gunhilda of Denmark, Shigeko Higashikuni, Eléonore Denuelle de La Plaigne, and Claudia Antonia.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1933, Bernadette Chirac ranks 153. Before her are Fred Haise, Laura Mancinelli, Viktor Patsayev, Princess Marie Louise of Bulgaria, Wendell R. Anderson, and Josef Kadraba. After her are Tomas Milian, Gregory III Laham, Francisco Javier Errázuriz Ossa, Azeglio Vicini, Mátyás Szűrös, and Hannelore Kohl.

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In France

Among people born in France, Bernadette Chirac ranks 2,322 out of 6,770. Before her are Olivier Giroud (1986), François Furet (1927), Charles II, Duke of Bourbon (1434), Étienne Maurice Gérard (1773), Edmond Locard (1877), and Christian Lacroix (1951). After her are André Glucksmann (1937), Maria of Navarre (1326), Aristide Bruant (1851), Alexandre Desplat (1961), Jean-Baptiste Oudry (1686), and Jean-Loup Chrétien (1938).

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Among COMPANIONS In France

Among companions born in France, Bernadette Chirac ranks 54. Before her are Camille Doncieux (1847), Louise de Coligny (1555), Fredegund (545), Frederick I, Duke of Württemberg (1557), Anne de Pisseleu d'Heilly (1508), and Peter I of Courtenay (1126). After her are Maria of Navarre (1326), Eléonore Denuelle de La Plaigne (1787), Marie Thérèse de Bourbon (1666), Marie-Thérèse Walter (1909), Marie de Bourbon, Countess of Soissons (1606), and Benedicta Henrietta of the Palatinate (1652).

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