Dr. Seuss vs Edwin Land
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Compare the life timelines of Dr. Seuss (1904–1991) and Edwin Land (1909–1991) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 82 years, from 1909 to 1991.
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Dr. Seuss (1904–1991)
- — Born in Springfield, Massachusetts Verified
- — Graduated from Dartmouth College Verified
- — Married Helen Palmer Verified
- — Published his first children's book Verified
- — Joined the U.S. Army to make wartime films Verified
- — Published The Cat in the Hat Verified
- — Published Green Eggs and Ham Verified
- — Married Audrey Stone Dimond Verified
- — Awarded a special Pulitzer Prize citation Verified
- — Died in La Jolla, California Verified
Edwin Land (1909–1991)
- — Born in Bridgeport, Connecticut Verified
- — Attended Harvard University Verified
- — Invented the first inexpensive polarizer Verified
- — Founded the Polaroid Corporation Verified
- — Introduced instant photography Verified
- — Awarded the National Medal of Science Verified
- — Introduced the SX-70 instant camera Verified
- — Retired from Polaroid Verified
- — Died in Cambridge, Massachusetts Verified