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Evel Knievel

1938 - 2007

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Robert Craig Knievel (October 17, 1938 – November 30, 2007), known professionally as Evel Knievel ( EE-vəl kə-NEE-vəl), was an American stunt performer and entertainer. Throughout his career, he attempted more than 75 ramp-to-ramp motorcycle jumps. Knievel was inducted into the Motorcycle Hall of Fame in 1999. Evel Knievel was born in Butte, Montana. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Evel Knievel is the 966th most popular painter (up from 1,049th in 2019), the 3,685th most popular biography from United States (down from 3,384th in 2019) and the 39th most popular American Painter.

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Evel Knievel ranks 966 out of 2,023Before him are Gilbert Stuart, Gaspard Dughet, Milena Pavlović-Barili, Hasegawa Tōhaku, Zhang Zeduan, and Ignacio Zuloaga. After him are Tivadar Csontváry Kosztka, Gerbrand van den Eeckhout, Elisabeth Jerichau-Baumann, Frans van Mieris the Elder, Carlo Cignani, and Karel Dujardin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1938, Evel Knievel ranks 201Before him are Ove Andersson, Ian St John, Jonathan Motzfeldt, Grethe Ingmann, José Torres, and Myroslav Skoryk. After him are Daniel Buren, Choekyi Gyaltsen, 10th Panchen Lama, Philippe Nahon, Isao Inokuma, Luis Artime, and Richard Beymer. Among people deceased in 2007, Evel Knievel ranks 143Before him are June Almeida, Fernando Fernán Gómez, Barbara West, Bo Yibo, Malietoa Tanumafili II, and Mikhail Ulyanov. After him are John P. Ryan, Bernd Freytag von Loringhoven, Jörg Immendorff, Soe Win, Guy de Rothschild, and Osvaldo Cavandoli.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Evel Knievel ranks 3,685 out of 20,380Before him are Kevin A. Lynch (1918), George Segal (1934), Howard Zinn (1922), Martha Chase (1927), Howlin' Wolf (1910), and Joseph Taylor Robinson (1872). After him are Larry Silverstein (1931), Archibald Gracie IV (1858), Richard Sears (1861), Tom Peters (1942), Denise Richards (1971), and Kirk Acevedo (1971).

Among PAINTERS In United States

Among painters born in United States, Evel Knievel ranks 39Before him are Grandma Moses (1860), Lee Krasner (1908), James Turrell (1943), Beatrice Wood (1893), Bruce Nauman (1941), and Gilbert Stuart (1755). After him are Winslow Homer (1836), James Rosenquist (1933), Richard Estes (1932), Cy Twombly (1928), Gutzon Borglum (1867), and Allan Kaprow (1927).