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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AuthorCartoonist Poet American Born on February 2nd Born in 1904 Born in Massachusetts Died in 1991 Died at age 87 Died from Cancer
"Theodore Geisel's legacy as the beloved author and illustrator of beloved children's books continues to enchant and inspire generations, long after his Dr. Seuss days were done. (V)"
"Theodore Geisel, known by his pen name Dr. Seuss, had a successful professional life as a children's book author, illustrator, and cartoonist, but unfortunately passed away after battling illness. (V)"
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