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Dr. Seuss

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Profession
Children's Author
Died
Sep 24, 1991
Zodiac
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Born in
Springfield MA
About
American author and cartoonist who wrote 46 immortal children's books under the pen name of Dr. Seuss. His most notable works include The Cat in the Hat (1957), How the Grinch Stole Christmas (1957), and Green Eggs and Ham (1960). 
Family
He left Lincoln College, Oxford before receiving his PhD in English literature, having met his future wife and fellow children's author, Helen Palmer, who convinced him to pursue a career in illustration. During his marriage, he had an affair with Audrey Stone Dimond, who became his second wife following Helen Palmer Geisel's 1967 suicide.

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