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Dr. Seuss
American children's author and cartoonist (1904–1991)
Dr. Seuss was born on March 2, 1904 in Springfield, United States and died on September 24, 1991, aged 87.
Born
March 2, 1904
Dr. Seuss died aged 87.
Died: September 24, 1991
Source:
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.
- Birthplace
- Springfield, United States
- Professions
- writer, producer, humorous cartoonist, prose writer, children's writer, animator, picture book writer, poet, screenwriter, cartoonist, illustrator
- Citizenship
- United States
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- NooSFere
- Digitale Bibliotheek voor de Nederlandse Letteren
- GeneaStar
- RKDartists
- Internet Broadway Database
- Find a Grave
- Encyclopædia Britannica Online
- ProDetLit
- BnF authorities
- Internet Speculative Fiction Database
- SNAC
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Questions people ask
How old was Dr. Seuss when they died?
Dr. Seuss died aged 87.
When is Dr. Seuss’s birthday?
Dr. Seuss’s recorded birthday is March 2.
Where was Dr. Seuss born?
Dr. Seuss was born in Springfield, United States.
When did Dr. Seuss die?
Dr. Seuss died on September 24, 1991.