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Mrs Bernadette Chirac
Mrs Bernadette Chirac, née Chodron de Courcel
Born on 18 May 1933 in Paris
Married on 16 March 1956 to Jacques Chirac
Two children: Laurence and Claude
Studies
Paris Institut d'Etudes Politiques (Paris Institute of Political Science).
Career
- 1971
- Elected municipal councilor for Sarran (Corrèze).
- 1977
- Deputy Mayor of Sarran (Corrèze).
- 1978
- Founding President, Festival of Sacred Art.
- 1979
- Member of the Corrèze General Council (first woman in the Departmental Assembly).
- Re-elected on the first ballot on March 8, 1992 ; March 15, 1998 and March 21, 2004.
- 1990
- Founder and Chairwonan of "Le Pont Neuf" Association, dedicated to encouraging exchanges between young people from Eastern Europe and those of France.
- 1991
- Chairwoman of the Nouveau Festival International de la Danse (International Dance Festival).
- 1994
- Chairwoman of the Fondation Hôpitaux de Paris - Hôpitaux de France (voluntary organization supporting public hospitals in Paris and throughout France).
Published works
Conversation, entretiens avec Patrick de Carolis (essay, Plon, 2001)
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