Freddie Mercury
Freddie Mercury (born Farrokh Bulsara; 5 September 1946 – 24 November 1991) was a British singer, songwriter, record producer, and lead vocalist of the rock band Queen. Regarded as one of the greatest singers in the history of rock music, he was known for his flamboyant stage persona and four-octave vocal range. Mercury defied the conventions of a rock frontman, with his highly theatrical style influencing the artistic direction of Queen.
| Full name at birth | Farrokh Bomi Bulsara
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| Claim to fame | Lead singer of the rock band Queen
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| Date of birth | 5 September 1946
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| Place of birth | Stone Town, Zanzibar, Tanzania
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| Date of death | 24 November 1991
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| Age | 45 (age at death)
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| Place of death | Kensington, London, England, UK
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| Cause of death | AIDS (-related bronchial pneumonia)
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| Occupation | Singer, songwriter, record producer
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| Height | 5' 9¼" (176 cm)
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| Net worth | $50,000,000 USD
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| High school | St. Mary's High School de Mazagon
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- In November 24th of 1991, Freddie Mercury and Eric Carr (from Kiss) died. Freddie died of HIV (actually, it was bronchial pneumonia, the virus just left his body with no protection)and Eric Carr died of a serious heart cancer.
- When he was born, his name wasn`t Freddie Mercury (that`s a nickname given to him when he was at school), it was Farokh Bulsara.
- His favourite contries were Japan and United Kingdom.
- His favourite writers were Beatrix Potter and Richard Dadd.
- His favpurite musicians were John Lennon and Jimi Hendrix.
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