Bernadette Chirac, former French First Lady, dies at 93
Bernadette Chirac, the influential former First Lady of France and wife of President Jacques Chirac, has passed away at the age of 93. She was known for her resilience and political influence.
Bernadette Chirac, the steel-willed former first lady of France who spent 12 years at the Elysee Palace from 1995 to 2007 beside President Jacques Chirac โ weathering his notorious infidelities with dry humour while building her own political power base in rural France โ has died. She was 93. President Emmanuel Macron confirmed her death on Saturday, saying he and his wife Brigitte had learned with โgreat sadnessโ of the passing of a woman who marked French history, and changed the lives of...