Maria Bolòs i Capdevila was a Catalan geographer, the first female professor of Physical Geography in Spain and a relevant figure in the field of Biogeography and Landscape Science.

He was known as Huguet del Villar. When he was young he travelled around Latin America, when he came back, in 1900, he started his geographic and naturalist studies. 

He studied natural sciences in Barcelona and San Miguel de la Cámara made him being interested in geology. He collaborated with Pau Vila during fifty years. He had a geology professorship in Granada.