Robert L. May | |
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| Born | Robert Lewis May July 27, 1905 |
| Died | August 11, 1976 (aged 71) Evanston, Illinois, U.S. |
| Known for | Creating Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer |
| Spouses | Evelyn Ruth Heymann
(m. 1927; died 1939)Virginia Newton May
(m. 1941; died 1971)Claire Newton Sims (m. 1972) |
| Children | 6 |
Robert L. May (July 27, 1905 – August 11, 1976) was an American retailer. He was best known for creating the fictional character Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer.