Jacques Chirac, Who Led France Envisioning European Unity, Is Dead at 86 | As president he opposed the Iraq war, sought a ‘United Europe of States’ and cultivated comity between the left and the right. But an embezzlement conviction damaged him.

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/09/26/obituaries/jacques-chirac-dead.html

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacques_Chirac