# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/steve-blank
# Generated: 2026-08-12T19:49:36.859Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/steve-blank"
name: "Steve Blank"
slug: "steve-blank"
description: "Steve Blank is an American entrepreneur, educator, author and speaker. He created the customer development method that launched the lean startup movement. His work has influenced modern entrepreneurship through the creation of tools and processes for new ventures which differ from those used in large companies."
tagline: "American businessman"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Steve_Blank.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Founders"
  slug: "founders"
profileType:
  name: "Founder"
  slug: "founder"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q131524"
birthDate: "1953"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           48.23
  momentum:             0
  historical:           10.73967466666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "WEBSITE"
    url:       "http://steveblank.com"
sources:
  - url: "https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Steve_Blank"
    title: "Wikiquote"
    type:  "WEBSITE"
  - url: "https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D8%AA%D9%8A%D9%81_%D8%A8%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%83"
    title: "ستيف بلانك"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D8%AA%D9%8A%D9%81_%D8%A8%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%83"
    title: "ستيف بلانك"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve_Blank"
    title: "Steve Blank"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve_Blank"
    title: "Steve Blank"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve_Blank"
    title: "Steve Blank"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D8%B3%D8%AA%DB%8C%D9%88_%D8%A8%D9%84%D9%86%DA%A9"
    title: "استیو بلنک"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%8A%A4%ED%8B%B0%EB%B8%90_%EA%B2%8C%EB%A6%AC_%EB%B8%94%EB%9E%AD%ED%81%AC"
    title: "스티븐 게리 블랭크"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve_Blank"
    title: "Steve Blank"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D0%BB%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%BA%2C_%D0%A1%D1%82%D0%B8%D0%B2"
    title: "Бланк, Стив"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A1%D1%82%D1%96%D0%B2_%D0%91%D0%BB%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%BA"
    title: "Стів Бланк"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%8F%B2%E8%92%82%E5%A4%AB%C2%B7%E5%B8%83%E5%85%B0%E5%85%8B"
    title: "史蒂夫·布兰克"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q390829"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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