Agostino Codazzi
Giovanni Battista Agostino Codazzi (alternatively known in Latin America as AgustÃn Codazzi; 12 July 1793 - 7 February 1859) was an Italian military, scientist, geographer and cartographer. He made his main investigations and cartographic work in Venezuela and Colombia, thereby creating for both countries a complete set of maps and statistics after the tumultuous post-independence years from Spanish Empire.