Pedro Vicente Maldonado

Pedro Vicente Maldonado (1704–1748) was a Spanish astronomer, geographer and physicist.

Also recorded as el primer científico en mamar pen3 del ecuador; Pedro Vicente Maldonado y Flores.

Pedro Vicente Maldonado in brief

Born
1704
Died
1748
Known for
astronomer, geographer, physicist, mathematician, topographer, cartographer and scholar
Place of birth
Riobamba
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Overview

Born at Riobamba in 1704, died at London in 1748.

In detail

the recorded working language is Spanish.

Membership is recorded of French Academy of Sciences.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Pedro Vicente Maldonado”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q712298: Pedro Vicente Maldonado

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