what was freddie mercury's real name?
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what was freddie mercury's real name?
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Freddie Mercury was born Farrokh Bulsara on September 5th, 1946, in Stone Town in Zanzibar. He started calling himself "Freddie" when he attended St. Peter's School, a British-style boys' boarding school in Panchgani near Bombay, India, from 1954 to 1963. He legally changed his surname to Mercury in 1971 when he formed the band Queen with guitarist Brian May, drummer Roger Taylor, and bassist John Deacon.
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Freddie Mercury was born Farrokh Bulsara on September 5th, 1946, in Stone Town in Zanzibar. He started calling himself "Freddie" when he attended St. Peter's School, a British-style boys' boarding school in Panchgani near Bombay, India, from 1954 to 1963. He legally changed his surname to Mercury in 1971 when he formed the band Queen with guitarist Brian May, drummer Roger Taylor, and bassist John Deacon.</s>
