# Yvon Berland

_Former French university president_

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Last updated: 2026-10-31

> Yvon Berland is a French university professor and administrator. He serves as the President of Aix-Marseille University.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 6 February 1951 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3574072#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Marseille ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3574072#P19))
- **Citizenship:** France ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3574072#P27))
- **Occupation:** physician ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3574072#P106))
- **Positions held:** President of Aix-Marseille University (2012–2019); president (2004–2011); dean (1998–2004) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3574072#P39))
- **Awards:** Commander of the Legion of Honour; Medal of youth, sports and community involvement; Officer of the National Order of Merit; Officer of the French Order of Academic Palms ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3574072#P166))

## Questions

**When was Yvon Berland born?**  
Yvon Berland was born on 6 February 1951 in Marseille.

**What positions has Yvon Berland held?**  
Positions held by Yvon Berland include: President of Aix-Marseille University (2012–2019); president (2004–2011); dean (1998–2004).

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Yvon Berland](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yvon_Berland) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q3574072](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3574072) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)

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