{"id":74723,"date":"2025-09-09T04:20:33","date_gmt":"2025-09-09T04:20:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/!projects\/!webs\/thebiography.org\/que-sest-il-passe-a-evel-knievel-comment-est-il-mort\/"},"modified":"2025-09-09T04:20:33","modified_gmt":"2025-09-09T04:20:33","slug":"que-sest-il-passe-a-evel-knievel-comment-est-il-mort","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thebiography.org\/fr\/que-sest-il-passe-a-evel-knievel-comment-est-il-mort\/","title":{"rendered":"Que s&rsquo;est-il pass\u00e9 \u00e0 Evel Knievel ? Comment est-il mort ?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Evel Knievel \u00e9tait l&rsquo;un des cascadeurs les plus embl\u00e9matiques du XXe si\u00e8cle. Il \u00e9tait c\u00e9l\u00e8bre pour ses sauts \u00e0 moto audacieux et ses cascades d\u00e9fiant la mort, une carri\u00e8re jalonn\u00e9e de records du monde battus et de chutes spectaculaires qui ont consolid\u00e9 son statut l\u00e9gendaire \u2013 sauter par-dessus les fontaines du Caesars Palace \u00e0 Las Vegas \u00e9tait l&rsquo;une de ses cascades les plus audacieuses, tout comme sa tentative de sauter par-dessus le canyon de la rivi\u00e8re Snake \u00e0 l&rsquo;aide d&rsquo;une fus\u00e9e \u00e0 vapeur. Son audace et son sens du spectacle \u00e9taient impossibles \u00e0 ignorer dans la culture populaire, inspirant non seulement les cascadeurs, mais aussi les personnes ayant une personnalit\u00e9 pour de grandes prouesses mondiales.<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"What happened to Evel Knievel? How did he die?\" width=\"770\" height=\"433\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ekBJrgcpaKo?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_77 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/thebiography.org\/fr\/que-sest-il-passe-a-evel-knievel-comment-est-il-mort\/#Jeunesse_et_education\" >Jeunesse et \u00e9ducation<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/thebiography.org\/fr\/que-sest-il-passe-a-evel-knievel-comment-est-il-mort\/#Carriere\" >Carri\u00e8re<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/thebiography.org\/fr\/que-sest-il-passe-a-evel-knievel-comment-est-il-mort\/#Son_plus_grand_heritage\" >Son plus grand h\u00e9ritage<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/thebiography.org\/fr\/que-sest-il-passe-a-evel-knievel-comment-est-il-mort\/#Vie_personnelle\" >Vie personnelle<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/thebiography.org\/fr\/que-sest-il-passe-a-evel-knievel-comment-est-il-mort\/#Revenus_mensuels_et_valeur_nette\" >Revenus mensuels et valeur nette<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Jeunesse_et_education\"><\/span>Jeunesse et \u00e9ducation<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>N\u00e9 Robert Craig Knievel le 17 octobre 1938 \u00e0 Butte, Montana, aux \u00c9tats-Unis, Evel a grandi dans une ville mini\u00e8re difficile et tumultueuse qui a contribu\u00e9 \u00e0 fa\u00e7onner sa personnalit\u00e9 audacieuse et aventureuse. Ses parents \u00e9taient Robert E. et Ann Marie Knievel; le p\u00e8re du gar\u00e7on les a quitt\u00e9s alors que son fils \u00e9tait tr\u00e8s jeune, alors Evel et son fr\u00e8re Nic ont \u00e9t\u00e9 \u00e9lev\u00e9s principalement par leurs grands-parents.<\/p>\n<p>Knievel a manifest\u00e9 une inclination pour les activit\u00e9s \u00e0 sensations fortes d\u00e8s son plus jeune \u00e2ge, se livrant souvent \u00e0 des aventures risqu\u00e9es en ville. L&rsquo;environnement rude et accident\u00e9 de Butte, notamment sa participation \u00e0 des sports tels que le hockey et le ski, l&rsquo;a fortement marqu\u00e9 \u00e0 l&rsquo;adolescence. Il a fr\u00e9quent\u00e9 bri\u00e8vement le lyc\u00e9e de Butte avant de l&rsquo;abandonner \u00e0 l&rsquo;\u00e2ge de 16 ans seulement, apr\u00e8s quoi il a encha\u00een\u00e9 une s\u00e9rie d&#8217;emplois divers, notamment comme mineur et assistant dans un atelier de motos, ce qui a contribu\u00e9 \u00e0 d\u00e9velopper son int\u00e9r\u00eat pour sa future carri\u00e8re. Il a \u00e9galement eu une s\u00e9rie de d\u00e9m\u00eal\u00e9s avec la justice pendant son enfance, en raison de vols et d&rsquo;infractions au code de la route, ce qui lui a valu le surnom inf\u00e2me d&rsquo;\u00ab Evel \u00bb apr\u00e8s avoir pass\u00e9 une nuit en cellule avec un certain criminel surnomm\u00e9 \u00ab Awful Knofel \u00bb.<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-8220363953005131\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- TheBiography.org res1 -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-8220363953005131\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"3620885119\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\r\n<amp-ad layout=\"fixed-height\" height=300 type=\"adsense\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-8220363953005131\" data-ad-slot=\"3620885119\"><\/amp-ad>\r\n<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Carriere\"><\/span>Carri\u00e8re<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Evel a commenc\u00e9 sa carri\u00e8re professionnelle de cascadeur au d\u00e9but des ann\u00e9es 1960, en formant la troupe professionnelle appel\u00e9e Evel Knievel et Ses Cascadeurs \u00e0 Moto, dans le but de se produire dans des foires et des \u00e9v\u00e9nements locaux. Certains de ses premiers exploits consistaient \u00e0 sauter par-dessus des voitures et des camions gar\u00e9s, mais le risque impliqu\u00e9 dans ses performances a \u00e9volu\u00e9 progressivement \u00e0 partir de l\u00e0. Son premier grand succ\u00e8s a eu lieu le soir du Nouvel An 1967, lorsqu&rsquo;il a tent\u00e9 de sauter par-dessus les fontaines du Caesars Palace \u00e0 Las Vegas. L&rsquo;exploit a \u00e9t\u00e9 t\u00e9l\u00e9vis\u00e9 en direct \u00e0 des millions de personnes dans tout le pays, et bien qu&rsquo;il n&rsquo;ait pas franchi les fontaines et qu&rsquo;il ait subi des blessures importantes, il a propuls\u00e9 sa carri\u00e8re au rang d&rsquo;ic\u00f4ne du jour au lendemain. L&rsquo;\u00e9claboussure qui en a r\u00e9sult\u00e9 lui a caus\u00e9 plusieurs fractures, mais son choix de continuer \u00e0 se produire ensuite a fait qu&rsquo;il a \u00e9t\u00e9 d&rsquo;autant plus aim\u00e9 par le public.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_32732\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-32732\" style=\"width: 2560px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-32732\" src=\"https:\/\/thebiography.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/american-daredevil-and-entertainer-evel-knievel-poses-for-a-news-photo-1689167781-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1639\" srcset=\"\/\/thebiography.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/american-daredevil-and-entertainer-evel-knievel-poses-for-a-news-photo-1689167781-scaled.jpg 2560w, \/\/thebiography.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/american-daredevil-and-entertainer-evel-knievel-poses-for-a-news-photo-1689167781-300x192.jpg 300w, \/\/thebiography.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/american-daredevil-and-entertainer-evel-knievel-poses-for-a-news-photo-1689167781-1024x656.jpg 1024w, \/\/thebiography.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/american-daredevil-and-entertainer-evel-knievel-poses-for-a-news-photo-1689167781-1536x984.jpg 1536w, \/\/thebiography.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/american-daredevil-and-entertainer-evel-knievel-poses-for-a-news-photo-1689167781-2048x1311.jpg 2048w, \/\/thebiography.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/american-daredevil-and-entertainer-evel-knievel-poses-for-a-news-photo-1689167781-175x112.jpg 175w, \/\/thebiography.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/american-daredevil-and-entertainer-evel-knievel-poses-for-a-news-photo-1689167781-450x288.jpg 450w, \/\/thebiography.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/american-daredevil-and-entertainer-evel-knievel-poses-for-a-news-photo-1689167781-1170x749.jpg 1170w, \/\/thebiography.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/american-daredevil-and-entertainer-evel-knievel-poses-for-a-news-photo-1689167781-768x492.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-32732\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hips.hearstapps.com\/hmg-prod\/images\/american-daredevil-and-entertainer-evel-knievel-poses-for-a-news-photo-1689167781.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Source de l&rsquo;image<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Tout au long de la fin des ann\u00e9es 60 et dans les ann\u00e9es 70, Knievel a r\u00e9alis\u00e9 plusieurs sauts tr\u00e8s m\u00e9diatis\u00e9s, comme celui par-dessus 50 voitures empil\u00e9es au Los Angeles Coliseum, ou les 13 camions Mack \u00e0 l&rsquo;Astrodome de Houston. La plupart de ses exploits \u00e9taient diffus\u00e9s en direct \u00e0 la t\u00e9l\u00e9vision, attirant un public massif et cimentant davantage son statut d&rsquo;ic\u00f4ne immortelle. L&rsquo;une des cascades les plus ambitieuses et controvers\u00e9es de Knievel fut sa tentative de saut par-dessus le canyon de la rivi\u00e8re Snake dans l&rsquo;Idaho en 1974. \u00c0 bord d&rsquo;une fus\u00e9e \u00e0 vapeur personnalis\u00e9e appel\u00e9e \u00ab Skycycle X-2 \u00bb, Knievel esp\u00e9rait survoler le canyon large d&rsquo;un mile (1,6 km). Le saut fut infructueux &#8211; malgr\u00e9 des pr\u00e9paratifs approfondis et un battage m\u00e9diatique important, son parachute s&rsquo;est d\u00e9ploy\u00e9 pr\u00e9matur\u00e9ment, faisant atterrir la l\u00e9gende dans la rivi\u00e8re en contrebas. Bien qu&rsquo;\u00e9tant finalement un \u00e9chec, la cascade a encore plus solidifi\u00e9 sa r\u00e9putation de cascadeur superstar \u2013 imprudent, mais pr\u00eat \u00e0 tout risquer pour cr\u00e9er un spectacle digne de ce nom.<\/p>\n<p>En plus de ses spectacles en direct, Knievel a tir\u00e9 profit de sa c\u00e9l\u00e9brit\u00e9 en se lan\u00e7ant dans diverses entreprises m\u00e9diatiques. Il est apparu dans de nombreux films, notamment \u00ab\u00a0Evel Knievel\u00a0\u00bb en 1971 et \u00ab\u00a0Viva Knievel!\u00a0\u00bb en 1977, et a \u00e9t\u00e9 l&rsquo;invit\u00e9 vedette de plusieurs \u00e9missions de t\u00e9l\u00e9vision. Il a \u00e9t\u00e9 \u00e0 l&rsquo;origine d&rsquo;une gamme de jouets populaires Evel Knievel, qui ont connu un grand succ\u00e8s aupr\u00e8s des enfants, le consacrant comme l&rsquo;une des figures les plus embl\u00e9matiques de la culture populaire am\u00e9ricaine.<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-8220363953005131\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- TheBiography.org res2 -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-8220363953005131\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"8502510853\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\r\n<amp-ad layout=\"fixed-height\" height=300 type=\"adsense\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-8220363953005131\" data-ad-slot=\"8502510853\"><\/amp-ad>\r\n<\/p>\n<p>Sa carri\u00e8re n&rsquo;a pas \u00e9t\u00e9 un long fleuve tranquille, car il s&rsquo;est cass\u00e9 de nombreux os, a subi plusieurs commotions c\u00e9r\u00e9brales et a subi plusieurs op\u00e9rations chirurgicales. Finalement, sa nature indomptable et son d\u00e9vouement \u00e0 la performance ont commenc\u00e9 \u00e0 faiblir avec l&rsquo;\u00e2ge, et il a pris sa retraite \u00e0 42 ans en 1980.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Son_plus_grand_heritage\"><\/span>Son plus grand h\u00e9ritage<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Pourtant, parmi les centaines de cascades de Knievel, l&rsquo;une de ses meilleures et des plus r\u00e9ussies reste le saut par-dessus 14 autobus Greyhound \u00e0 Kings Island en 1975. Le saut a \u00e9t\u00e9 diffus\u00e9 sur \u00ab\u00a0Wide World of Sports\u00a0\u00bb de l&rsquo;ABC et a capt\u00e9 environ 52 % du public t\u00e9l\u00e9vis\u00e9. Couvrant une distance totale de 40 m\u00e8tres (133 pieds), la r\u00e9ussite de ce saut est devenue un moment de triomphe sans fin pour le casse-cou ambitieux.<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/officialevelknievel\/p\/C_av-iXvmpH\/<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Vie_personnelle\"><\/span>Vie personnelle<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Ses affaires priv\u00e9es n&rsquo;\u00e9taient pas moins dramatiques que ce qui \u00e9tait montr\u00e9 \u00e0 l&rsquo;\u00e9cran. Il \u00e9pousa Linda Bork en 1959 et ils eurent quatre enfants: Kelly, Robbie, Tracey et Alicia. La fi\u00e8re m\u00e8re devint l&rsquo;une de ses compagnes les plus fid\u00e8les \u00e0 l&rsquo;\u00e9cran, assistant souvent \u00e0 ses spectacles, puis le suivant \u00e0 l&rsquo;h\u00f4pital. Cela dit, leur mariage fut mis \u00e0 rude \u00e9preuve plus d&rsquo;une fois, notamment \u00e0 cause du mode de vie de Knievel et de ses nombreuses liaisons, qui les men\u00e8rent au divorce en 1997. Son fils Robbie se tourna \u00e9galement vers le travail de cascadeur \u00e0 son tour, avec un degr\u00e9 de succ\u00e8s similaire, reproduisant la plupart des cascades qui avaient fait la renomm\u00e9e de son p\u00e8re, notamment le saut par-dessus les fontaines du Caesars Palace et le Grand Canyon.<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-8220363953005131\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- TheBiography.org res3 -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-8220363953005131\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"1812684276\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\r\n<amp-ad layout=\"fixed-height\" height=300 type=\"adsense\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-8220363953005131\" data-ad-slot=\"1812684276\"><\/amp-ad>\r\n<\/p>\n<p>Eval a \u00e9galement \u00e9t\u00e9 poursuivi en justice \u00e0 plusieurs reprises en raison de ses cascades et de ses affaires, et en 1977, il a \u00e9t\u00e9 reconnu coupable d&rsquo;avoir agress\u00e9 son ancien promoteur, \u00e9copant de six mois de prison et de trois ans de mise \u00e0 l&rsquo;\u00e9preuve. Shelly Saltman a \u00e9crit \u00ab Evel Knievel on Tour \u00bb, dans lequel il affirmait que la superstar maltraitait sa femme et ses enfants, et consommait fr\u00e9quemment diverses drogues. Knievel a refus\u00e9 de tol\u00e9rer la diffamation et s&rsquo;est rendu en Californie, agressant Saltman avec une batte de baseball en aluminium, dans ce qui semblait \u00eatre une tentative de mettre fin \u00e0 ses jours. L&rsquo;ami du cascadeur a emp\u00each\u00e9 Shelly de bouger, mais il a r\u00e9ussi \u00e0 survivre \u00e0 l&rsquo;\u00e9preuve en prot\u00e9geant sa t\u00eate avec son bras gauche. Les nombreuses blessures qu&rsquo;il a subies ont n\u00e9cessit\u00e9 plusieurs op\u00e9rations, avec la pose de plaques m\u00e9talliques \u00e0 divers endroits le long de son bras.<\/p>\n<p>Plus tard dans sa vie, Knievel a souffert de divers probl\u00e8mes de sant\u00e9, notamment du diab\u00e8te et une fibrose pulmonaire. Il a re\u00e7u une greffe du foie en 1999, ce qui lui a permis de vivre, mais dans un \u00e9tat de sant\u00e9 tr\u00e8s fragile, jusqu&rsquo;\u00e0 son d\u00e9c\u00e8s le 30 novembre 2007, \u00e0 l&rsquo;\u00e2ge de 69 ans, laissant derri\u00e8re lui un h\u00e9ritage d&rsquo;audace et de spectacle qui continue d&rsquo;inspirer et de produire de nouvelles l\u00e9gendes de cette discipline.<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-2' class='gallery galleryid-74723 gallery-columns-5 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/thebiography.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/289717595_580716713422367_3876234348741199606_n.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB2aWV3Qm94PScwIDAgMTUwIDE1MCcgeG1sbnM9J2h0dHA6Ly93d3cudzMub3JnLzIwMDAvc3ZnJz48L3N2Zz4=\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail lazyload\" alt=\"\" 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Dans les ann\u00e9es 1970, au sommet de sa popularit\u00e9, il a r\u00e9alis\u00e9 d&rsquo;\u00e9normes revenus gr\u00e2ce \u00e0 ses spectacles, ses publicit\u00e9s et la vente de jouets. Ses exhibitions rapportaient g\u00e9n\u00e9ralement de grosses sommes d&rsquo;argent, provenant non seulement des foules, mais aussi des revenus importants de la t\u00e9l\u00e9vision.<\/p>\n<p>La seule ligne de jouets Evel Knievel a g\u00e9n\u00e9r\u00e9 des sommes stup\u00e9fiantes, atteignant jusqu&rsquo;\u00e0 125 millions de dollars, ce qui peut \u00eatre v\u00e9rifi\u00e9 sur <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.evelknieveltoys.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">les jouets<\/a> sont toujours en vente aujourd&rsquo;hui, mais il reste \u00e0 confirmer qui profite r\u00e9ellement de cette entreprise.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Evel Knievel \u00e9tait l&rsquo;un des cascadeurs les plus embl\u00e9matiques du XXe si\u00e8cle. 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