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Pedro Celestino Sanchez was a distinguished Mexican geographer trained originally as a mining engineer. He served as director of the Comision Geodesica, Direccion de Estudios Geograficos y Climatologicos from 1918-1934. He then headed the Instituto Panamericano de Geografia e Historia. His specialties encompassed physical geography, geodesy, vulcanology, and seismology of southern Mexico and Central America.