Bernard Maris est né le 23 septembre 1946 à Toulouse, France. Il était marié à Sylvie Genevoix. Il est mort le 7 janvier 2015 à Paris, Ile-de-France, France.
Doctor of economy of Toulouse university and university professor , he was a columnist on french public radio 'France-Inter' and wrote a column on the economy in 'Charlie Hebdo'. He was killed with his colleagues by a terrorist attack.
