Jean Tiberi

Jean Tiberi was a prominent French politician who served as the Mayor of Paris from 1995 to 2001. Born in 1933, he began his political career as a deputy and later held the position of Secretary of State. Tiberi's tenure as mayor was marked by both achievements and controversies, including a conviction in 2013 for electoral fraud. He was known for his close association with Jacques Chirac and was part of a political landscape dominated by the right in Paris. Tiberi passed away at the age of 90, prompting tributes from political figures including current Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo, who honored his memory.