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On 24 November 1991, British-Indian musician of Parsi origin and Queen frontman Freddie Mercury died from bronchial pneumonia at his home in Kensington. He had exhibited HIV/AIDS symptoms as early as 1982 and was diagnosed with AIDS in 1987.
Sep 4, 2023 · At the height of the HIV/AIDS crisis, Freddie Mercury’s death highlighted the critical conversations about healthcare and stigma in the gay community. And his willingness to live openly and authentically as himself solidified his legacy as a performer and queer icon.
In 1991, the day after publicly announcing his diagnosis, he died from complications of the disease at the age of 45. In 1992, a concert in tribute to him was held at Wembley Stadium, in benefit of AIDS awareness.
Jul 23, 2024 · Died: November 24, 1991, Kensington, London, England (aged 45) Notable Works: “Bohemian Rhapsody” Role In: Live Aid. Top Questions. What was Freddie Mercury’s education? How did Freddie Mercury become famous? What is Freddie Mercury best known for? How did Freddie Mercury die? Recent News. July 22, 2024, 5:29 AM ET (BBC)
Nov 10, 2021 · As the anniversary of his death on 24th November 1991 approaches, a new BBC documentary has delved into the final months of his life. This was one of Freddie's final public appearances at the 1990 BRIT Awards alongside Queen bandmates Brian May and Roger Taylor. (Photo by John Rodgers/Redferns). Picture: Getty.
Nov 25, 1991 · Freddie Mercury, the lead singer of the hard-rock group Queen, died today at his home in Kensington here. He was 45 years old. He died of bronchopneumonia resulting from AIDS, his publicity agent...
Freddie Mercury has died aged 45, just one day after he publicly announced he was HIV positive. The lead singer for rock group Queen died quietly at his home in west London of...
