1938 - 2007
Robert Craig "Evel" Knievel (; October 17, 1938 – November 30, 2007) was an American stunt performer and entertainer. Over the course of his career, he attempted more than 75 ramp-to-ramp motorcycle jumps. Knievel was inducted into the Motorcycle Hall of Fame in 1999. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Evel Knievel has received more than 7,792,934 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Evel Knievel is the 864th most popular painter (up from 906th in 2019), the 2,933rd most popular biography from United States (up from 2,984th in 2019) and the 34th most popular American Painter.
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Among painters, Evel Knievel ranks 864 out of 1,428. Before him are Christian Boltanski, Aert van der Neer, Jan Dirksz Both, Nicolae Grigorescu, Mårten Eskil Winge, and Anna Chromý. After him are Christoph Amberger, Jan Wildens, Corneille Guillaume Beverloo, Sidney Paget, Zhang Zeduan, and Tarsila do Amaral.
1944 - Present
HPI: 64.56
Rank: 858
1603 - 1677
HPI: 64.55
Rank: 859
1618 - 1652
HPI: 64.55
Rank: 860
1838 - 1907
HPI: 64.55
Rank: 861
1825 - 1896
HPI: 64.55
Rank: 862
1940 - Present
HPI: 64.54
Rank: 863
1938 - 2007
HPI: 64.52
Rank: 864
1505 - 1562
HPI: 64.52
Rank: 865
1586 - 1653
HPI: 64.51
Rank: 866
1922 - 2010
HPI: 64.51
Rank: 867
1860 - 1908
HPI: 64.51
Rank: 868
1085 - 1145
HPI: 64.49
Rank: 869
1886 - 1973
HPI: 64.47
Rank: 870
Among people born in 1938, Evel Knievel ranks 170. Before him are Omar Abdel-Rahman, Larry Niven, Ahmed Qurei, Edem Kodjo, Ove Andersson, and Daniel Buren. After him are Isabelle Aubret, Götz George, Emile Griffith, Jean Eustache, Jesús María Pereda, and Igor Ter-Ovanesyan. Among people deceased in 2007, Evel Knievel ranks 123. Before him are Mika Špiljak, Gohar Gasparyan, Fernando Fernán Gómez, Bauer, Wally Schirra, and Edward Yang. After him are François-Xavier Ortoli, George Tabori, Marianne Fredriksson, Osvaldo Cavandoli, Max Roach, and Tikhon Khrennikov.
1938 - 2017
HPI: 64.72
Rank: 164
1938 - Present
HPI: 64.71
Rank: 165
1938 - Present
HPI: 64.71
Rank: 166
1938 - 2020
HPI: 64.63
Rank: 167
1938 - 2008
HPI: 64.58
Rank: 168
1938 - Present
HPI: 64.56
Rank: 169
1938 - 2007
HPI: 64.52
Rank: 170
1938 - Present
HPI: 64.50
Rank: 171
1938 - 2016
HPI: 64.46
Rank: 172
1938 - 2013
HPI: 64.42
Rank: 173
1938 - 1981
HPI: 64.32
Rank: 174
1938 - 2011
HPI: 64.31
Rank: 175
1938 - Present
HPI: 64.31
Rank: 176
1916 - 2007
HPI: 64.70
Rank: 117
1924 - 2007
HPI: 64.62
Rank: 118
1921 - 2007
HPI: 64.61
Rank: 119
1925 - 2007
HPI: 64.59
Rank: 120
1923 - 2007
HPI: 64.58
Rank: 121
1947 - 2007
HPI: 64.54
Rank: 122
1938 - 2007
HPI: 64.52
Rank: 123
1925 - 2007
HPI: 64.51
Rank: 124
1914 - 2007
HPI: 64.50
Rank: 125
1927 - 2007
HPI: 64.31
Rank: 126
1920 - 2007
HPI: 64.27
Rank: 127
1924 - 2007
HPI: 64.26
Rank: 128
1913 - 2007
HPI: 64.25
Rank: 129
Among people born in United States, Evel Knievel ranks 2,933 out of 15,968. Before him are Scott Carpenter (1925), Divine (1945), Don McLean (1945), Lawrence Ferlinghetti (1919), Stefanie Powers (1942), and Louis Prima (1910). After him are Eleanor F. Helin (1932), Erika Eleniak (1969), Jedediah Smith (1799), George W. De Long (1844), Bo Derek (1956), and Dudley R. Herschbach (1932).
1925 - 2013
HPI: 64.54
Rank: 2,927
1945 - 1988
HPI: 64.54
Rank: 2,928
1945 - Present
HPI: 64.54
Rank: 2,929
1919 - Present
HPI: 64.53
Rank: 2,930
1942 - Present
HPI: 64.53
Rank: 2,931
1910 - 1978
HPI: 64.53
Rank: 2,932
1938 - 2007
HPI: 64.52
Rank: 2,933
1932 - 2009
HPI: 64.52
Rank: 2,934
1969 - Present
HPI: 64.52
Rank: 2,935
1799 - 1831
HPI: 64.51
Rank: 2,936
1844 - 1881
HPI: 64.51
Rank: 2,937
1956 - Present
HPI: 64.51
Rank: 2,938
1932 - Present
HPI: 64.51
Rank: 2,939
Among painters born in United States, Evel Knievel ranks 34. Before him are Dorothea Tanning (1910), Cindy Sherman (1954), Will Sampson (1933), Benjamin West (1738), George Segal (1924), and James Rosenquist (1933). After him are Winslow Homer (1836), Sam Francis (1923), Grandma Moses (1860), Richard Anuszkiewicz (1930), Barbara Kruger (1945), and Gutzon Borglum (1867).
1910 - 2012
HPI: 66.02
Rank: 28
1954 - Present
HPI: 65.84
Rank: 29
1933 - 1987
HPI: 65.78
Rank: 30
1738 - 1820
HPI: 65.05
Rank: 31
1924 - 2000
HPI: 64.88
Rank: 32
1933 - 2017
HPI: 64.61
Rank: 33
1938 - 2007
HPI: 64.52
Rank: 34
1836 - 1910
HPI: 64.33
Rank: 35
1923 - 1994
HPI: 64.22
Rank: 36
1860 - 1961
HPI: 64.17
Rank: 37
1930 - 2020
HPI: 63.97
Rank: 38
1945 - Present
HPI: 63.66
Rank: 39
1867 - 1941
HPI: 63.54
Rank: 40