Farrokh Bulsara “Freddie Mercury” was born 65 years ago today on September 5, 1946 in Zanzibar, East Africa (Tanzania).
Here’s little Farrokh’s birth certificate.
The Bulsara family home in was located on Kenyatta Street, Stone Town, Zanzibar. Here’s a google satellite image…
As a child Freddie lived in Zanzibar, studied in India and eventually moved to to England in 1964 following the Zanzibar revolution. Years later he would of course form the band Queen and as they say “the rest is history”…
Here’s a picture of Freddie in 1985 celebrating his 39th birthday as only Freddie Mercury can…
Click below to see the last known photos of Freddie Mercury alive.
The map is pointing to Kenyatta/Shangani area, but the pick is of lebanon brother down Chavda Road.