Claim: Pastoriza Flores was born in Quito which is the capital of Ecuador and is the second highest official capital city in the world, and the closest to the equator.
Evidence: Pastoriza Flores de Handel
2 May 1897
Quito, Ecuador Quito (/ˈkiːtoʊ/; Spanish pronunciation: [ˈkito (listen); Quechua: Kitu; formally Saint Francis of Quito) is the capital of Ecuador, the country's most populous city and at an elevation of 2,850 metres (9,350 ft) above sea level, it is the second highest official capital city in the world, and the closest to the equator.