Draft:José Luis de Pando Villarroya

José Luis de Pando Villarroya (born in La Palma (Cartagena), Murcia, in 1937 ), is a Spanish journalist, economist and lawyer.

Biography and professional career
He received his doctorate in Information Sciences from the Complutense University of Madrid. He has published more than seventy books, plus many essays and dictionaries. He has been a TV presenter, a radio announcer, a seaman. He has traveled all over the world, across the five continents, studying their cultures, customs, languages and dedicating his entire career to compiling dictionaries, glossaries and vocabularies of a large number of subjects, including zoology and botany.

Work
Among his more than seventy published books, the following can be highlighted:


 * Diccionario de voces de la masonería - autor: José Luis de Pando Villarroya, Madrid : Pando Ediciones, 1996.


 * Pedro de Castejón, marino - autor: José Luis de Pando Villarroya, Madrid Pando Ediciones 1983.


 * Colón y su cronología - autor: José Luis de Pando Villarroya,, Madrid : Pando, 1987, ©1986.


 * Pieter van der Does, marino - autor: José Luis de Pando Villarroya, Madrid Pando 1984.


 * Colón, marino : drama histórico en tres actos - autor: José Luis de Pando Villarroya, Madrid : Pando Ediciones, 1987.


 * Maimonides - autor: José Luís de Pando Villarroya, Madrid : Pando Ediciónes, 1982.


 * Colón y el viaje primero - autor: Christopher Columbus, Madrid : Pando Ediciones, 1987, ©1986.


 * Colón y el viaje tercero autor: Christopher Columbus, Madrid : Pando Ediciones, 1986.


 * La Intendencia de la Armada - autor: José Luis de Pando Villarroya, Madrid : Pando Ediciones, 1982


 * Colón y Fernández de Navarrete - autor: José Luis de Pando Villarroya, Madrid : Pando Eds., 1986