Dr. Seuss

Theodor Seuss Geisel ( /ˈɡaɪzəl/; March 2, 1904 – September 24, 1991) was an American writer, poet, and cartoonist most widely known for his children's books written under the pen names Dr. Seuss, Theo LeSieg and, in one case, Rosetta Stone. He published 46 children's books, which were often characterized by imaginative characters, rhyme, and frequent use of anapestic meter. His most celebrated books include the bestselling Green Eggs and Ham, Th... More

Date of birth:

  • Mar 2, 1904

Date of death:

  • Sep 24, 1991 (age 87 years)

Country of nationality:

Also known as:

  • Theodor Seuss Geisel,
  • Theo LeSieg,
  • Dr. Seuss,
  • Rosetta Stone,
  • Theophrastus Seuss,
  • Dr. Theodor S. Geisel,
  • Ted Geisel
top ↑ top ↑

Author

top ↑

TV Program Creator

TV programs Created

The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss

The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss is an American live-action/puppet television series based on characters created by Dr. Seuss, produced by Jim Henson...

Gerald McBoing-Boing

Gerald McBoing-Boing was an original 2D animated children's television series based on the original cartoon. It premiered on Cartoon Network (United States) on...

The Gerald McBoing-Boing Show

The Gerald McBoing-Boing Show is an animated television series, based on the Dr. Seuss character Gerald McBoing-Boing, who speaks through sound effects instead...

PBS Kids Goes On Vacation

PBS Kids Goes on Vacation is a new PBS Kids television series based on the TV Channel. The characters are Miss Rosa, Hooper, Dash, Dot and the PBS Kids Show...

top ↑

Award Winner

Regina Medal Winners

top ↑

Fictional Character Creator

top ↑

Visual Art

top ↑ top ↑ top ↑

Literature Subject

top ↑

Military Person

Participated in conflicts:

top ↑

Comic Strip Creator

Comic Strips Written:

Comic Strip Creator Role
top ↑ top ↑ top ↑

Facts from the Community

From the Schema staging base

Official name:

  • Theodor Seuss Geisel
top ↑
Edit and Show details

Add or delete facts, download data in JSON or RDF formats, and explore topic metadata.

Freebase Logo
What is Freebase?

Freebase is a huge collection of facts, built by people like you. Freebase connects facts in ways other sites can't, giving you new ways to explore millions of subjects.
You can help improve it!