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Birthdate
His real name was Farrokh Bulsara, he was born on September 5, 1946 in the Zanzibar island (Tanzania), located at the east African coast. -
Early Childhood
His parents Jer and Bomi Bulsara, sent him to india to receive a good education.
Him studied at the St. Peter's School. -
His likes
He was interested at sports, specifically in the box but
at the request of his mother, he leave.
He changed the ring for the ping pong table, at the ten years old he was the school champion of the discipline. -
Childhood
became interested in music, took piano lessons and entered the school choir -
His first musical band
"The Hectics" an amateur rock and roll band that starred in school parties and dances.
His school friends began to call him Freddie, a more or less faithful translation of Farrokh into English. -
Return to Zanzibar
He returned to Zanzibar in 1962 with his family, but a couple of years later, the Bulsara family decided emigrate to the United Kingdom, to escape the outbreak of violence suffered by the island.
Freddie never return to his homeland -
A new school.
In 1966, Freddie studied graphic design at the Ealing Art School, but his interesting for to music not desapears. -
The future
He left his house and rented an apartment at Kensington with a colleague named Chris Smith. -
Friends
He made very good friends with Tim Staffell, another friend from the school who was part of a group called Smile, in which Brian May and Roger Taylor played. -
One more
Freddie started singing in a Liverpool band called Ibex, but they did not succeed. -
The first debut
Freddie made his public debut with Mike Bersin, John Tupp Taylor and Mick MifferSmith. A month later, the band changed drummer and name. -
The beginning
Smile was again in his career. His old friend Tim Staffell had decided to leave the band. Roger and Brian asked him to be the vocalist. The band took the name of Queen. At the same time, Freddie changed his artistic surname to Freddie Mercury. -
Love of my life
Freddie met Mary Austin, with whom he lived for seven years and with whom he would maintain a good friendship. -
John D.
Joined to group a quiet and peaceful character, John Deacon, as a bassist
The bestie of Freddie -
Born Queen
Freddie was made the Queen´s logo and its evolutions or changes -
Dream
October 7, 1979 he acted with the Royal Ballet, to interpret and dance Bohemian Rhapsody and Crazy little thing called love. -
Period: to
Love kills
He recorded his first album as solo, and went at sale on September 10, 1984. -
Period: to
More albums
went to sale "i was born to love you" and three weeks later "Mr. bad guy"
in july of that same year, he gave a concert in the wembley stadium. -
The last
Repeated performance at the festival "La Nit de la Ciudad Condal", the last presentation. -
Who wants to live forever?
He announces that has AIDS -
Lover of life, Singer of songs
Freddie Mercury dies, in his house on Kensington.
