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José María Soler García

Spanish academic

Died when: 90 years 330 days (1090 months)
Star Sign: Libra

 

José María Soler García

José María Soler García was a Spanish archaeologist, historian, researcher and folklorist.He is one of the persons who most deeply studied Villena and its surrounding area, since the vast majority of his research was focused on what concerned his hometown.

In 1957 he founded Villena's Archaeological Museum with the findings he had collected from the 1920s on.In 1963, after he found the in March and the Treasure of Villena in December, the museum's name was officially changed to Archaeological Museum "José María Soler".

The José María Soler Foundation, constituted after his death, calls every year Research Awards in order to keep alive Soler's legacy.


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