José María Soler García
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José María Soler García was a Spanish archaeologist, chronicler and archivist. He was born in Villena the year 1905 and he died there in 1996, after a long life dedicated to the history, archaeology, folklore, music, literature of his city and near area.
He was director of the Archaeological Museum 'José María Soler', and also he found the Treasure of Villena, the second golden tableware finding of Europe in importance, after that of Mycenae, Greece.
Moreover, he wrote some books and has been awarded with honorary degree by the University of Alicante [1], among other decorations.
