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Freddie Mercury Freddie Mercury was the lead vocalist and primary songwriter of the British rock band Queen, universally celebrated as one of the greatest singers in rock history for his extraordinary four-octave vocal range and electrifying stage presence. Born Farrokh Bulsara in Zanzibar to Parsi Indian parents, he co-wrote some of the most enduring rock anthems ever recorded, including "Bohemian Rhapsody," "We Will Rock You," and "Somebody to Love." He died of bronchopneumonia resulting from AIDS on November 24, 1991, one day after publicly acknowledging his illness.
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Freddie Mercury was a British singer and songwriter who achieved global fame as the lead vocalist and pianist of the rock band Queen. Regarded as one of the greatest singers in the history of rock music, he is known for his flamboyant stage persona and four-octave vocal range. Mercury defied the conventions of a rock frontman with his theatrical style, influencing the artistic direction of Queen.
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This profile section is complemented from Wikipedia for Freddie Mercury. British rock musician (1946–1991)
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Birth of Freddie Mercury.
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