When he was asked why he added the title "Dr" he replied that his father had always wanted a doctor in the family
Dr. Seuss had one main pseudonym, which was Dr. Seuss. His real name was Theodor Seuss Geisel.
Dr. Seuss used a pseudonym because he was caught drinking during Prohibition, which was against university rules. He started using "Seuss" as a pen name to continue working for the school's humor magazine anonymously.
The pseudonym Dr. Seuss was used by Theodor Geisel (1904-1991) a writer of children's books.
Dr. Suess is a pseudonym (pen name) and is neither dead or alive. However, Theodor Suess Geisel, the real person who wrote under the pseudonym Dr. Seuss, died on September 24, 1991.
Billy Billings is the character in "The Tooth Book" by Dr. Seuss
Yes, some Dr. Seuss books were written by authors other than Theodor Geisel, the original Dr. Seuss. For example, some books in the Dr. Seuss Beginner Books series were written by other writers and illustrated by different artists.
Dr. Seuss is from Springfield, Mass.
Yes, Dr. Seuss has a memorial.
Dr Seuss writes with a pencil
Yes, Dr. Seuss was a great student
Dr. Seuss was born on March 2, 1904.
Theodor Geisel chose the pen name Dr. Seuss himself. He used the name "Seuss" (his maternal maiden name) and added "Dr." as a whimsical touch since his father had always wanted him to pursue a career in medicine.