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Freddie Mercury

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  • Birth Name: Farrokh Bulsara
  • Birth Place: Stone Town, Zanzibar, Tanzania
  • Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign: 09/05/1946, Virgo
  • Date of Death: 11/24/1991
  • Profession: Singer
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Freddie Mercury Fast Facts:
  • Lead singer of the band Queen, which was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2001.
  • Was also a talented graphic artist; designed Queen's crest and many of their album covers.
  • Cemented his reputation as an entertainer with a show-stealing performance at Live Aid on July 13, 1985 before 72,000 fans at Wembley Stadium in London, a performance that was broadcast to more than one billion people worldwide.
  • Died of AIDS-related bronchial pneumonia on Nov. 24, 1991---one day after publicly acknowledging his illness.
  • Queen's single "Bohemian Rhapsody," which Mercury wrote, was named the United Kingdom's favorite single of all time by the Guinness Book of World Records in 2002.
  • Rolling Stone ranked him 18th on their list of the Top 100 Singers of All Time.
  • Freddie Mercury Relationships:
  • Bomi Bulsara - Father
  • Jer Bulsara - Mother
  • Jim Hutton - Significant Other
  • Kashmira Cooke - Sister
  • Mary Austin - Ex-significant Other
  • College:
  • Attended Isleworth Polytechnic, London, England; Ealing Art College, Ealing, England (BA in Art and Graphic Design)
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