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Who Was Freddie Mercury?Freddie Mercury remains one of the most iconic figures in the history of music. Born Farrokh Bulsara on September 5, 1946, in Stone Town, Zanzibar, Freddie would go on to define an era of rock music with his theatrical performances and unparalleled vocal prowess. As the lead vocalist of the legendary band Queen, he became a symbol of artistic genius and cultural defiance.Early Life and Transformation into Freddie MercuryFreddie Mercury started his life in Zanzibar, where his parents, Bomi and Jer Bulsara, who were of Parsi descent, brought him up alongside his sister. From a young age,…