Who Knew? 5 Facts About Freddie Mercury You Didn’t Know

Freddie Mercury would have been 67 years old today. You probably know Mercury was one of the great frontmen in the history of rock and roll and the leader of Queen. Here’s five facts about Freddie Mercury you probably didn’t know.

1 Real name: Farrokh Bulsara. Who knew?

2 Many folks undoubtedly think of Mercury as an Englishman, but he was Born in Zanzibar and raised in India. Who knew?

3. Bi-sexual. Most people think of him as exclusively homosexual, but he maintained long relationships with both men and women. Who knew?

4. He had a 4 octave vocal range from bass low F (F2) to soprano high F (F6). Who knew?

5. 18 Number One Singles and worldwide album sales of more than 200 million units. Who knew?

Happy birthday to the late great Freddie Mercury!

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