Pedro Vicente Maldonado
Ecuadorian scientist
Died when: 43 years 359 days (527 months)Star Sign: Sagittarius
Pedro Vicente Maldonado y Flores (November 24, 1704 in Riobamba, Royal Audience of Quito (today's Ecuador) – November 7, 1748 in London, England) 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.
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