# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ralph-kimball
# Generated: 2026-08-13T06:23:37.308Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ralph-kimball"
name: "Ralph Kimball"
slug: "ralph-kimball"
description: "Ralph Kimball is an author on the subject of data warehousing and business intelligence. He is one of the original architects of data warehousing and is known for long-term convictions that data warehouses must be designed to be understandable and fast. His bottom-up methodology, also known as dimensional modeling or the Kimball methodology, is one of the two main data warehousing methodologies alongside Bill Inmon."
tagline: "American computer scientist and co-founder of the data warehouse"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
birthDate: "1944"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           46.56
  momentum:             3.126883664858348
  historical:           6.374985333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  35
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ralph_Kimball"
    title: "Ralph Kimball"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%81_%D9%83%D9%8A%D9%85%D8%A8%D9%84"
    title: "رالف كيمبل"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ralph_Kimball"
    title: "Ralph Kimball"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ralph_Kimball"
    title: "Ralph Kimball"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ralph_Kimball"
    title: "Ralph Kimball"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ralph_Kimball"
    title: "Ralph Kimball"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ralph_Kimball"
    title: "Ralph Kimball"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3109900"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump