Daniel Rodriguez Roberto Hidalgo was born on May 22, 1995 in Riobamba, Ecuador. He was baptized Catholic at age 2, began primary school at age 5 where he had a kind teacher and made lifelong friends, and received his First Communion at age 12 after 2 years of preparation. He graduated from secondary school at age 17 with a technical title in electro-mechanics and automotive mechanics. At age 15, he was confirmed in the Catholic Church, and is currently a fourth semester, fourth level English student studying industrial engineering at the Universidad Nacional de Chimborazo.