José Gea Escolano was born on June 14, 1929, in El Real de Gandia and died on February 6, 2017.

He was a Spanish Roman Catholic prelate.

He was ordained to the priesthood in 1953.

Escolano served as the Bishop of Ibiza from 1976 to 1987, and later as the Bishop of Mondoñedo-Ferrol from 1987 until his retirement in 2005.

Escolano died in Valencia.

José Gea Escolano passed away at 87 years old.