Obituary of Dr. Seuss

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Dr. Seuss

Theodor Robert Geisel (born March 2nd, 1904 in Springfield, Massachusetts) was a Author, Cartoonist, and Poet who was best known for writing and illustrating more than 60 books under the pen name Dr. Seuss. Dr. Seuss died on September 24, 1991 and his death was because of cancer. He died at age 87.

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Dr. Seuss Biography Wiki:

    • Is He Dead or Alive: Dead
    • Full Name: Geisel, Theodore
    • Common Name: Dr. Seuss
    • Gender: Male
    • Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him
    • Birthplace: Springfield, Massachusetts, United States
    • Birth Date: February 02, 1904
    • Age: 87 (at death)
    • Also Known As: Dr. Seuss
    • Occupations:
    • Net Worth: $75 million
    • Nationality: American
    • Favorite Food: Kraft Mac & Cheese
    • Favorite Color: White
    • Favorite Scent: Coco Mademoiselle Eau De Parfum
    • Favorite Actor: Al Pacino

    Theodore's Family Tree

    • Birth Name: Theodor Seuss Geisel
    • Father: Theodor Robert Geisel
    • Mother: Henrietta Seuss Geisel
    • Sister(s):
      • Marnie Seuss Geisel
      • Henrietta Geisel
    • Spouse/Partner:
      • Helen Palmer (married 1927-1967, her death)
      • Audrey Geisel (married 1968-1991, his death)

Death Notice:

  • Date: September 24 1991 at age 87
  • Place: La Jolla, California, United States
  • Cause of Death: Cancer
  • Interment: Cremated and ashes were scattered in the Pacific Ocean

Category Tags:

AuthorCartoonist Poet American Born on February 2nd Born in 1904 Born in Massachusetts Died in 1991 Died at age 87 Died from Cancer

Theodore's Notable Roles:

  • Author
  • Cartoonist
  • Illustrator
  • Poet
  • Animator
  • filmmaker

Quotable Quotes:

""Theodore Geisel's legacy as the beloved author and illustrator of beloved children's books continues to enchant and inspire generations, long after his passing." (V)"

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