Jacques Chirac

President of France from 1995 to 2007
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Jacques Chirac

Summary

Jacques Chirac is a human[1]. Born in 5th arrondissement of Paris[2], he… he died in 6th arrondissement of Paris[3]. He worked as an official[4] and politician[5]. He ranks in the top 0.65% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (817 views/month, #6,484 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Jacques Chirac's place of birth was 5th arrondissement of Paris[2].
  • Jacques Chirac's place of birth was Paris[7].
  • Jacques Chirac died in 6th arrondissement of Paris[3].
  • Jacques Chirac passed away in Paris[8].
  • Jacques Chirac is buried at Montparnasse Cemetery[9].
  • Jacques Chirac's father was François Chirac[10].
  • Jacques Chirac's mother was Marie-Louise Valette[11].
  • Among Jacques Chirac's spouses was Bernadette Chirac[12].
  • A child of Jacques Chirac was Claude Chirac[13].
  • A child of Jacques Chirac was Laurence Chirac[14].
  • Jacques Chirac held citizenship in France[15].
  • Jacques Chirac's professions included official[4].
  • Jacques Chirac worked as a politician[5].
  • Jacques Chirac's field of work was politics[16].
  • Jacques Chirac held the position of President of the French Republic[17].
  • Jacques Chirac held the position of Prime Minister of France[18].
  • Jacques Chirac held the position of Prime Minister of France[19].
  • Jacques Chirac held the position of member of the French National Assembly[20].
  • Jacques Chirac held the position of president of the general council[21].
  • Jacques Chirac held the position of French co-prince of Andorra[22].
  • Jacques Chirac's education included a stint at Sciences Po[23].
  • Jacques Chirac was educated at Cours Hattemer[24].
  • Jacques Chirac was educated at Lycée Louis-le-Grand[25].
  • Jacques Chirac was educated at École nationale d'administration[26].
  • Jacques Chirac's education included a stint at Lycée Carnot[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include 5th arrondissement of Paris[2], a municipal arrondissement of France[28], in France[29], founded in 1860[30] and Paris[7], a commune of France[31], in France[32], founded in -0300[33]. Jacques Chirac's father was François Chirac[10]. His mother was Marie-Louise Valette[11].

Education

Educated at Sciences Po[23], Cours Hattemer[24], Lycée Louis-le-Grand[25], École nationale d'administration[26], Lycée Carnot[27], and Harvard Summer School[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include official[4] and politician[5]. Jacques Chirac's field of work was politics[16]. Positions held include President of the French Republic[17], a position[35], in France[36]; Prime Minister of France[18], a public office[37], in France[38], founded in 1958[39]; member of the French National Assembly[20], a position[40], in France[41], founded in 1789[42]; president of the general council[21], a position[43], in France[44]; French co-prince of Andorra[22], a position[45], in Andorra[46], founded in 1278[47]; and mayor of Paris[48], a public office[49], in France[50], founded in 1789[51].

Recognition

Awards received include Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour[52], Grand Cross of the National Order of Merit[53], Ig Nobel Prize[54], Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath[55], Collar of the Order of Isabella the Catholic‎[56], and Order of the White Eagle[57].

Personal Life

Jacques Chirac was married to Bernadette Chirac[12]. Children include Claude Chirac[13] and Laurence Chirac[14]. His religion is recorded as Catholicism[58]. Political affiliations include Union for a Popular Movement[59], Rally for the Republic[60], Union of Democrats for the Republic[61], Union for the New Republic[62], The Republicans[63], and French Communist Party[64].

Death and Burial

Recorded place of death include 6th arrondissement of Paris[3], a municipal arrondissement of France[65], in France[66], founded in 1860[67] and Paris[8], a commune of France[68], in France[69], founded in -0300[70]. Jacques Chirac is buried at Montparnasse Cemetery[9].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Jacques Chirac include Musée du quai Branly[71], an art museum[72], in France[73], founded in 2006[74] and prix pour la prévention des conflits de la Fondation Chirac[75], an award[76], in France[77], founded in 2008[78].

Why It Matters

Jacques Chirac ranks in the top 0.65% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (817 views/month, #6,484 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[79] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[80]

Entities named for him include Musée du quai Branly[71], an art museum[72], in France[73], founded in 2006[74] and prix pour la prévention des conflits de la Fondation Chirac[75], an award[76], in France[77], founded in 2008[78].

FAQs

Where was Jacques Chirac born?

Jacques Chirac was born in 5th arrondissement of Paris[2].

Where did Jacques Chirac die?

Jacques Chirac died in 6th arrondissement of Paris[3].

Who were Jacques Chirac's parents?

Jacques Chirac's father was François Chirac[10]. Jacques Chirac's mother was Marie-Louise Valette[11].

Who was Jacques Chirac married to?

Jacques Chirac's spouses include Bernadette Chirac[12].

What did Jacques Chirac do for work?

Jacques Chirac worked as official[4] and politician[5].

Where did Jacques Chirac go to school?

Jacques Chirac was educated at Sciences Po[23], Cours Hattemer[24], Lycée Louis-le-Grand[25], and École nationale d'administration[26].

What awards did Jacques Chirac receive?

Honors received include Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour[52], Grand Cross of the National Order of Merit[53], Ig Nobel Prize[54], and Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath[55].

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