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Also Known As Doctor Seuss • Theodor Seuss Geisel
Born March 2, 1904 • Springfield • Massachusetts
Died September 24, 1991 (aged 87) • California
Notable Works “And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street” • “Gerald McBoing Boing” • “Green Eggs and Ham” • “Hop on Pop” • “Horton Hatches the Egg” • “Horton Hears a Who!” • “How the Grinch Stole Christmas” • “The Cat in the Hat” • “The Lorax”

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