Joan Soler i Amigó (10 June 1941 – 1 January 2022) was a Spanish writer and teacher.

[1][2] Born in Badalona, Soler studied philosophy and literature at the University of Barcelona, where he earned his teaching license in 1975.

He worked for the city of Badalona as an education technician before serving on its municipal council from 1979 to 1983 as a member of the Unified Socialist Party of Catalonia.

He also directed "Tradicionari", an encyclopedia of popular culture in Catalonia published in ten volumes by the Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana.

In 1979, Soler was awarded the Crítica Serra d'Or Award [ca] for Festes tradicionals de Catalunya and the Premi Baldiri Reixach in 1982 for Barres i onades: relats d'història de Badalona.