What is the nationality of Freddie Mercury?

Freddie Mercury was born Farrokh Bulsara on Thursday September 5th 1946 on the small spice island of Zanzibar. His parents, Bomi and Jer Bulsara, were both Parsee (Persian). His father, Bomi, was a civil servant, working as a High Court cashier for the British Government. Freddie's sister, Kashmira, was born in 1952. read more

Ethnicity: Parsi Indian. Freddie Mercury was a British singer, songwriter, and record producer. He was the lead singer of the band Queen. Other members of the band were John Deacon, Brian May, and Roger Taylor, among others. Freddie was born Farrokh Bulsara in Stone Town, Sultanate of Zanzibar (now Tanzania), an island. read more

Freddie Mercury (born Farrokh Bulsara; 5 September 1946 – 24 November 1991) was a British singer, songwriter and record producer, best known as the lead vocalist of the rock band Queen. He was known for his flamboyant stage persona and four-octave vocal range. read more

Freddie Mercury was born Farrokh Bulsara in Stone Town - Sultanate of Zanzibar. His parents held Indian citizenship, but had to move because Freddie's father Bomi Bulsara was posted in Zanzibar by the British Government. Thus, Freddie was Indian despite being born in Zanzibar. read more