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President of France from 1995 to 2007

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Jacques René Chirac was a French politician and official who served as President of the French Republic and Prime Minister of France. He also held the positions of mayor of Paris and member of the French National Assembly. A member of several political parties, including the Rally for the Republic and the Union for a Popular Movement, he participated in the Algerian War. Chirac was educated at Sciences Po, Lycée Louis-le-Grand, and the École nationale d'administration.

Born in Paris in 1932, he was a Catholic who spoke French, English, and Russian. He was married to Bernadette Chirac and resided at Hôtel Matignon and the Élysée Palace. His career included work in Strasbourg and Brussels. Chirac received awards such as the Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour and the Ig Nobel Prize. He was convicted of embezzlement. He died in 2019.

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Person · Open Library

Born
1932
Died
2019
Works
42

Top works

  • Les discours du Vel d'hiv
  • L'Ordre de la Légion d'honneur
  • Ziyārat al-rāʾis Shīrāk al-tārīkhīyah li-Filasṭīn
  • 365 jours avec Jacques et Bernadette Chirac
  • Reprendre espoir

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Film & TV

Acting · Paris, France

Jacques Chirac, born November 29, 1932 in Paris and died September 26, 2019 in the same city, was a senior French civil servant and statesman. He was Prime Minister from 1974 to 1976, then again from 1986 to 1988, and President of the Republic from 1995 to 2007. After studying at the Institut d'Études Politiques de Paris and the École Nationale d'Administration (ENA), he joined the office of…

Known for

  • 1995 - Hopes and Betrayals — Himself (Archival Footage)2026
  • The Relentless Patriot — Self2024
  • The Revenge of Bernadette Chirac — Self (archive footage)2023
  • Au cœur du Papotin — Self2023
  • Trois mille milliards : les secrets d'un État en faillite — Jacques Chirac2023
  • La Malédiction de la Grande Arche — Self (archive) - Prime Minister (1986-1988)2023
  • The Rise of Wagner — Self (archive footage)2023
  • Unveiling Arafat — Self (archive footage)2023
  • Cent jours — Self2022
  • In France with Madonna — Self (archive footage)2022

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
United States

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners
748
Total plays
2,349

Tags

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Quotes

  • There have been women I have loved ... A lot, as discreetly as possible.

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
René
Gender
male
Citizenship
France
Place of birth
Paris
Place of death
Paris
Occupation
politician
Political party
French Communist Party
Languages spoken
Russian
Religion
Catholicism
Field of work
politics
Conflict
Algerian War
Image
Jacques Chirac (1997) (cropped).jpg
Work location
Brussels
Convicted of
embezzlement
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Commons category
Jacques Chirac
date of birth
1932-11-29
topic's main category
Category:Jacques Chirac
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Jacques Chirac
birth name
Jacques René Chirac
writing language
French
date of death
2019-09-26
manner of death
natural causes
nickname
bison égocentrique
date of burial or cremation
2019-09-30
place of burial
Montparnasse Cemetery
cause of death
kidney failure
start of work period
1954-00-00
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Chopan
name in native language
Jacques Chirac
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