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Evel Knievel Net Worth At Death: How much was Evel Knievel worth when he died?

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Evel Knievel had an overall net worth of $3 million when he died. Evel Knievel died on November 30, 2007, in Clearwater, Florida at the age of 69.

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Evel Knievel was an American stunt performer and entertainer. Evel Knievel is the father of Robbie Knievel, Kelly Knievel, Tracey Knievel and Alicia Knievel.

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Growing up in Butte, Montana, Knievel had a tumultuous youth and was often arrested for stealing hubcaps and motorcycles. However, this led to a passion for motorcycle riding and he began performing stunts in his early 20s.

Evel Knievel’s career took off in the 1960s and 1970s when he began attempting and completing increasingly dangerous stunts, such as jumping over cars and fountains. He even attempted to jump across the Snake River Canyon in Idaho, though the stunt was ultimately unsuccessful.

Over the course of his career, Evel Knievel attempted more than 75 ramp-to-ramp motorcycle jumps and suffered numerous injuries, including broken bones.


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