About William Niven

William Niven was a mineralogist and archeologist noted for his discovery of the minerals yttrialite, thorogummite, aguilarite and nivenite, as well as a set of controversial tablets. Originally from Scotland, Niven came to the United States in 1879, where he became heavily involved in mineralogy and mining.

members

here now

Occupation: anthropologist, archaeologist

Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image by Unknown author via Wikimedia Commons (Public domain).

William Niven

mineralogist and archeologist (1850-1937)

0members1here now

Ask Genius Site

Site Journal

Feed Discussions About

Sort by

Content type

Latest William Niven news and discussion

Sort by

Content type

Nothing published yet

The conversation starts anyway — post the first discussion above.

William Niven across IJR

Ask Genius by OpenServe about William Niven Create in Studio Build a game Watch videos

About William Niven

members

here now

Occupation: anthropologist, archaeologist

Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image by Unknown author via Wikimedia Commons (Public domain).

Born

October 6, 1850

Died

June 2, 1937

Everything about William Niven →

Live room · 1 here

Be the first in the room — members see you arrive.

Join the room

William Niven across IJR

Ask Genius by OpenServe about William Niven Create in Studio Build a game Watch videos