Statesmen born on October 17

Take a focused look at the statesmen born on October 17. Dive into curated bios, achievements, and cultural milestones verified by our editors.

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  • Evel Knievel
    1938 Evel Knievel

    Evel Knievel was an American stunt performer and entertainer, recognized worldwide for his daring motorcycle jumps and fearless persona during the 1960s and 1970s. [bio]

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