The name Seuss was actually Dr. Seuss' mother's maiden name, his real name was Ted Geisel
The name "Seuss" is the middle name of Theodor Seuss Geisel, who is best known by his pen name Dr. Seuss. He adopted the name "Seuss" as a way to distinguish his work and differentiate it from his career as an illustrator and political cartoonist.
it's his middle name.
it was his mothers madien name
It came from the real middle name of the author, who was Theodore Seuss Geisel.
The name "Seuss" comes from the middle name of Theodor Seuss Geisel, who was the American author and illustrator best known for his children's books written under the pen name Dr. Seuss.
Dr. Seuss' legal name is Theodor Seuss Geisel.
Theodor Seuss Geisel is "Dr. Seuss" real name.
henrietta suess
Dr. Seuss birth name is Theodor Seuss Geisel. AT Dartmouth College he wasn't allowed to write for the magazine anymore so he used fake names. After using many fake names he decided to use his middle name, Seuss. He added "Dr." because his father wanted him to be a doctor
it was his middle name
"Dr. Seuss" was the pen name of Theodor Seuss Geisel. He added "Dr." as a nod to his father's hope that he would become a doctor, although he did not earn a medical degree. "Seuss" was his mother's maiden name.
His legal name was Theodor Seuss Geisel.
Dr. Seuss's real name was Theodor Seuss Geisel, but he used the pen name Dr. Seuss for his books.