Juan José Elhuyar

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Juan José Elhuyar Lubize (15 June 1754 – 20 September 1796) was a Spanish chemist and mineralogist, who was best known for being first to isolate tungsten with his brother Fausto Elhuyar in 1783.<ref name="ITIAnews_0605">Template:Cite news</ref><ref name="ITIAnews_1205">Template:Cite news</ref>

He was born in Logroño, in northern Spain and died in Santafé de Bogotá, New Granada (present-day Colombia) at 42.

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