A claim that children's author Theodor Seuss Geisel — more commonly known as Dr. Seuss — cheated on his wife, author Helen Palmer, resurfaced on social media in September 2024.

During this period, Dr Seuss's wife, Helen Palmer Geisel, was battling persistent health issues and even endured a minor stroke in April 1957.

In the aftermath, Helen Palmer Geisel additionally suffered from several illnesses, including a bout with cancer, and took her own life in 1967.

Theodor Seuss Geisel and Helen Palmer Geisel, his first wife, were both children's book authors, but they never had children. NYWT&S staff photo by Al Ravenna/Library of Congress A popular myth ...

While Dr. Seuss never had biological children, he “created” an imaginary daughter while still married to his first wife, Helen Palmer Geisel.

She died in 2018 aged 97. Who was Dr Seuss' ex-wife Helen? Helen Marion Palmer Geisel known professionally as Helen Palmer, was an American children's author, editor, and philanthropist.

6. Helen Palmer Geisel Apparently life married to Dr. Seuss still can t prevent depression. Helen Palmer was born in 1899 in New York. She contracted polio but recovered and would go on to ...

Audrey Geisel, the widow of children’s author Dr. Seuss and longtime overseer of his literary estate who championed the commercial potential of the work for stage and screen, died Dec. 19 at her ...

Helen Palmer Geisel died in 1967. In 1968, Geisel married Audrey Stone Diamond. Dr. Seuss died on Sept. 24, 1991.

Geisel made an Academy Award-winning documentary film with his wife, Helen Palmer, called Design for Death in 1947. It is about World War II Japan, propaganda, and Pearl Harbor. One of Geisel’s ...