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On 24 November 1991, British musician 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. Mercury announced his diagnosis the day before his death, from complications from the disease, at the age of 45.
Nov 26, 2021 · How did Freddie Mercury keep his AIDS diagnosis secret for years and why did he reveal it only 24 hours before his death in 1991? Learn about the rock legend's struggle, pain, and legacy in this article.
Feb 23, 2019 · While it has since become well-known that Mercury had HIV/AIDS, the virtuoso singer and musician only publicly revealed his diagnosis the day before his death on November 24, 1991, at the...
Nov 2, 2018 · While Mercury is remembered more for his music than for anything, his health status did in fact become public just days before he died of complications of AIDS-related pneumonia on Nov. 24,...
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.
Nov 24, 2021 · Wednesday 24 November marks 30 years since Freddie Mercury tragically passed away. He was just 45-years-old, and he died just 24 hours after revealing to the world that he had AIDS. Mike is just one of Freddie’s many loved ones who appears in a new BBC 2 documentary Freddie Mercury: The Final Act.
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...
