Norman Nevills

GPTKB entity

Statements (25)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Colorado_River
gptkb:Grand_Canyon
gptkb:San_Juan_River
gptkbp:birthDate 1908-04-09
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Mexico
gptkbp:causeOfDeath aviation accident
gptkbp:child Joan Nevills
Sandra Nevills
gptkbp:deathDate 1949-09-19
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Utah,_United_States
gptkbp:founded gptkb:Nevills_Expeditions
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Norman Nevills
gptkbp:influenced modern river guiding industry
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notableFor pioneering commercial river running in the Grand Canyon
gptkbp:notableMission Colorado River expeditions
San Juan River expeditions
first successful commercial river trip through Grand Canyon (1938)
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:explorer
river runner
gptkbp:restingPlace gptkb:Blanding,_Utah
gptkbp:spouse Dorothy Nevills
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Maid_of_the_Canyon
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8