Dr. Seuss
(1904-1991)

American children's author and cartoonist (1904–1991) – Dr. Seuss was born in Springfield (County seat of Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States) on March 2nd, 1904 and died in La Jolla (Neighborhood in San Diego, California, United States) on September 24th, 1991 at the age of 87. Today Dr. Seuss would be 120 years old.

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Age

how old was Dr. Seuss when he died?

Dr. Seuss died in 1991 at the age of 87.

Biographical data

Birthday	March 2nd, 1904 (Wednesday)
Place of Birth	Springfield County seat of Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States
Death Date	September 24th, 1991 (Tuesday)
Death place	La Jolla Neighborhood in San Diego, California, United States
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Pisces (The Fish) ♓
Chinese Zodiac	Dragon 龍

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Dr. Seuss

Birthday

When was Dr. Seuss born?

Dr. Seuss was born on March 2nd, 1904.

Death

When did Dr. Seuss die?

Dr. Seuss died on September 24th, 1991 at the age of 87 in La Jolla (Neighborhood in San Diego, California, United States). Today Dr. Seuss would be 120 years old.