Juan Ignacio Molina. Born June 24 1740; Died September 12 1829; ChileanNaturalist.
He is usually referred to as Abate Molina (form of Abbott Molina). He wrote Compendio della storia geografica, naturale e civile del regno del Cile (1776), latter translated in English, French, German and Spanish. The journal Moliniana is dedicated in his honour.