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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 (), 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. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Evel Knievel has received more than 9,672,992 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Evel Knievel is the 979th most popular painter (down from 863rd in 2019), the 3,416th most popular biography from United States (down from 2,932nd in 2019) and the 39th most popular American Painter.

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  • 52.93

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  • 25

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.14

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.02

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among PAINTERS

Among painters, Evel Knievel ranks 979 out of 1,421Before him are Lawrence Weiner, Ugolino di Nerio, Nicolas-Jacques Conté, Toros Roslin, Stanisław Szukalski, and Coppo di Marcovaldo. After him are Antonio López García, Wilhelm Marstrand, Cornelis Cort, Jean-Louis Forain, George Frederic Watts, and Abraham Janssens.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1938, Evel Knievel ranks 201Before him are McCoy Tyner, Tufuga Efi, Zbigniew Religa, Derviş Eroğlu, Luis Artime, and Leon Panetta. After him are Eiko Ishioka, Ralph Bakshi, Juraj Jakubisko, Nieves Navarro, Venedikt Yerofeyev, and Rauno Aaltonen. Among people deceased in 2007, Evel Knievel ranks 137Before him are François-Xavier Ortoli, Chris Benoit, Ivica Račan, Osvaldo Cavandoli, Alfonso López Michelsen, and George Tabori. After him are Holden Roberto, Chandra Shekhar, Eleonora Rossi Drago, Marianne Fredriksson, Sa'dun Hammadi, and Igor Moiseyev.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Evel Knievel ranks 3,416 out of 18,182Before him are Lucius D. Clay (1898), John Gilbert (1895), Marie Colvin (1956), Helen Kane (1904), Leon Panetta (1938), and Mack Swain (1876). After him are Mancur Olson (1932), William Petersen (1953), Sean Combs (1969), Jay-Z (1969), Robert Penn Warren (1905), and Amy Beach (1867).

Among PAINTERS In United States

Among painters born in United States, Evel Knievel ranks 39Before him are Carl Andre (1935), Gutzon Borglum (1867), Chuck Close (1940), Henry Hill (1943), Barbara Kruger (1945), and Lawrence Weiner (1942). After him are John Frederick Kensett (1816), Sam Francis (1923), Beatrice Wood (1893), Ellsworth Kelly (1923), Franz Kline (1910), and Maso di Banco (1250).