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Early Life and Education
This timeline covers the early life, education, and formative years of Freddie Mercury before he became a renowned musician.
Birth
September 5, 1946
Freddie Mercury was born Farrokh Bulsara in Stone Town, Zanzibar (now part of Tanzania), to Parsi parents from India.
Education
1950s
Mercury attended St. Peter's Boys School in Panchgani, India, where he formed his first band, The Hectics, and began to develop his musical skills.
Move to England
1964
Mercury and his family moved to Middlesex, England, due to the Zanzibar Revolution.
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International Success and Iconic Albums
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Personal Life and Relationships
Record Sales and Commercial Success
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