Jorge Tadeo Lozano de Peralta y Gonzalez Manrique, Colombian statesman, journalist and naturalist (Santafé de Bogotá 30 January 1771 – Santafé de Bogotá 06 July 1816)

Governor of Nueva Granada or Cundinamarca (01 April 1811 – 21 September 1811)

Performed chemical studies in Spain

Conceived chromapicilo, a new device for measuring colours degradation

Idea de un instrumento llamado Chromapicilo que manifiesta la degradación de lós colores (1810)

Authored Fauna Cundinamarquesa (1806) and Memoria sobre las serpientes (1808)

HONORS 

Lozania S. Mutis 1810 (Lacistemataceae)