Bernadette Chirac, the wife of former French President Jacques Chirac, has died at the age of 93. Known for her conservative values and devout Catholicism, she was a prominent figure during her husband’s political career. Madame Chirac was also recognized for her strong will and independent spirit. She consistently stood by her husband throughout his two terms as president, from 1995 to 2007, embodying the role of a traditional Première dame. Details surrounding the cause of death have not been immediately released. Her passing marks the end of an era in French politics and public life, remembered for her loyalty and distinctive personality. She is survived by her children.