Pedro Vicente Maldonado, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Pedro Vicente Maldonado

Ecuadorian scientist

Date of Birth: 24-Nov-1704

Place of Birth: Riobamba, Chimborazo Province, Ecuador

Date of Death: 07-Nov-1748

Profession: astronomer, physicist, mathematician, geographer, topographer

Nationality: Spain

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius

Pedro Vicente Maldonado y Flores, (Riobamba, Royal Audience of Quito (today's Ecuador) November 24, 1704 – London, England, November 7, 1748) was an Ecuadorian scientist who collaborated with the members of the French Geodesic Mission.
As well as a physicist and a mathematician, Maldonado was an astronomer, topographer, and geographer.