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Freddie Mercury's 80Th Birthday Celebrated In Switzerland


(MENAFN- Swissinfo) Thousands of Freddie Mercury fans travelled to Montreux to celebrate the former Queen singer's 80th birthday in front of his statue. Select your language
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The town, where the Queen frontman spent the final years of his life, has been hosting 'Freddie Days' since 2003.

To mark this significant anniversary, many people had donned outfits just as extravagant as those Mercury used to wear during his lifetime. The British singer had spent the last years of his life in Montreux before dying in 1991, aged 45, from complications of AIDS.

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