Pedro Flores (inventor), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Pedro Flores (inventor)

Philippine-American businessman

Date of Birth: 26-Apr-1896

Place of Birth: Vintar, Luzon, Philippines

Date of Death: 01-Jan-1964

Profession: inventor

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

Pedro Edralin Flores (26 April 1896 – 11 December 1964) was a Filipino businessman and yo-yo maker who has been credited with popularizing Yo-yos in the United States.
He patented an innovation to yo-yos that used a loop instead of a knot around the axle, allowing for new tricks such as the ability to "sleep."