Evel Knievel, R.I.P. – Cause of Death, Date of Death, Age and Birthday
The daredevil Evel Knievel passed away at age 69, this age of death has to be considered respectable. What was the cause of death? Below is all you want to know regarding the death of Evel Knievel and more!
Biography - A Short Wiki
Famed daredevil motorcyclist and cultural icon who jumped over 50 cars at the L.A. Coliseum. He was inducted into the Guinness Book of World Records for having “the most broken bones in a lifetime” after failing to jump Snake River Canyon in a steam-powered rocket.
He was born Robert Craig Knievel, Jr. In 1959, he married Linda Bork, with whom he had sons, Robbie and Kelly, and girls, Tracey and Alicia. In 1999, he’d remarry to Krystal Kennedy for two years before divorcing in 2001.
How did Evel Knievel die?
Evel Knievel's death was caused by respiratory disease.
| Cause of death | Respiratory Disease |
|---|---|
| Age of death | 69 years |
| Profession | Daredevil |
| Birthday | October 17, 1938 |
| Death date | November 30, 2007 |
| Place of death | N/A |
| Place of burial | N/A |
Quotes by Evel Knievel
If you don’t know about pain and trouble, you’re in sad shape. They make you appreciate life.
Evel Knievel
You can’t say you’re going to jump the Grand Canyon and then jump some other canyon.
Evel Knievel
I don’t have any problems in life, just situations.
Evel Knievel
Women are the root of all evil. I ought to know. I’m Evel.
Evel Knievel
Riding a motorcycle on today’s highways, you have to ride in a very defensive manner. You have to be a good rider and you have to have both hands and both feet on the controls at all times.
Evel Knievel