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Group: France (French republic); the Fourth Republic
People: Pedro Vicente Maldonado
Topic: Colonization of Asia, Spanish
Location: Syrdarya Syrdarya Uzbekistan

Pedro Vicente Maldonado

South American physicist, mathematician, astronomer, topographer, and geographer
Years: 1704 - 1748

Pedro Vicente Maldonado y Flores, (Riobamba, Royal Audience of Quito (today's Ecuador) November 24, 1704 – London, England, November 17, 1748) is a South American scientist who collaborates with the members of the French Geodesic Mission.

As well as a physicist and a mathematician, Maldonado is an astronomer, topographer, and geographer.