José Prudencio Padilla
Admiral born in Riohacha in 1784 and independence hero, victor of Lake Maracaibo in 1823, executed in Bogotá in 1828; his monument stands in a small plaza near the Museo Naval del Caribe, facing Parque de la Marina.
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