Claude Chirac

Claude Chirac, Template:Post-nominals (born 6 December 1962)<ref>France, Vème République, présidence, Claude Chirac</ref> is the youngest daughter of French president Jacques Chirac and was her father's personal advisor from 1994 until his death in 2019.

Biography

Chirac is the director of communication at PRTP.PA which is part of Kering SA, a luxury group based in Paris, France. The group owns many luxury brands such as Italian labels Gucci and Bottega Veneta, French label Yves Saint Laurent as well as English label Alexander McQueen.

She had a relationship with Thierry Rey, the 1980 Summer Olympics and World gold medal champion in Judo. They had a son named Martin Rey-Chirac.

Since 11 February 2011, Chirac has been married to former general secretary of the Elysée, Frédéric Salat-Baroux.

Honours

• File:EST Order of the Cross of Terra Mariana - 3rd Class BAR.png 3rd Class of the Order of the Cross of Terra Mariana, Estonia<ref>Official website of the President of Estonia (Estonian), Estonian State Decorations, Claude Chirac</ref>
• File:BEN National Order of Dahomey - Commander BAR.png Commander of the National Order of Benin (8 February 1996)<ref>Template:Cite web</ref>
• File:Legion Honneur Chevalier ribbon.svg Knight of the Legion of Honour, France (14 April 2017)<ref>Template:Cite web</ref>
• File:Ufficiale OMRI BAR.svg Officer of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic, Italy (21 October 1999) <ref>Italian Presidency Website, Sig.ra Claude Chirac – Ufficiale Ordine al Merito della Repubblica Italiana</ref>
• File:POR Ordem do Merito Comendador BAR.svg Commander of the Order of Merit, Portugal (8 July 1999)<ref name="OrdHonPor">Template:Cite web</ref>

External links

• Claude! Papa! - Article about Claude and her role as personal advisor from the election 2002
• Letter from Paris – John Laurenson on Claude Chirac's crucial but understated electoral role