Robert E. Pearlman | |
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Born | Boothwyn, Pennsylvania, U.S. | September 16, 1939
Died | February 11, 2021 | (aged 81)
Nationality | American |
Occupation(s) | graphic designer, advertising executive, explorer, and author |
Years active | 1957-2021 |
Known for | Research and exploration with the Maasai |
Notable work | The Maasai Mara Expeditions |
Robert Eugene Pearlman (September 16, 1939 – February 11, 2021) was an American explorer, graphic designer, author and publisher. He was primarily known for his work with the Maasai people of Kenya, where he conducted several cultural outreach expeditions in the late 20th and early 21st century.[1][2] He was a board member of The Explorers Club and a 1998 recipient of the club's Sweeney Medal.[3]