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Freddie Mercury person

Named in 23 reports across 15 stories - 5 Aug – 5 Sept
5 Aug 20265 Sept 2026

The record - coverage naming Freddie Mercury that changed after publication

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The web around Freddie Mercury

Closest companions, sized by how often they share a report with Freddie Mercury. Lines between the outer names are their own relationships - names that appear together even without Freddie Mercury.

John Lennon and Patty Steele share 4 reportsBrian May and Dan Teodorescuwriter share 4 reportsLondon and Los Angeles share 4 reportsLondon and New York share 4 reportsDavid Bowie and New York share 3 reportsJohn Lennon and London share 3 reportsDan Teodorescuwriter and London share 3 reportsBrian May and London share 3 reportsDavid Bowie and London share 3 reportsLondon and United Kingdom share 3 reportsJohn Lennon and Roger Taylor share 3 reportsDan Teodorescuwriter and United Kingdom share 2 reportsDavid Bowie and Roger Taylor share 2 reportsBrian May and United Kingdom share 2 reportsJohn Lennon and New York share 2 reportsDan Teodorescuwriter and Los Angeles share 2 reportsDavid Bowie and John Lennon share 2 reportsBrian May and Los Angeles share 2 reportsNew York and Roger Taylor share 2 reportsLondon and Roger Taylor share 2 reportsNew York and United Kingdom share 2 reportsDan Teodorescuwriter and Roger Taylor share 1 reportRoger Taylor and United Kingdom share 1 reportBrian May and John Lennon share 1 reportDan Teodorescuwriter and John Lennon share 1 reportDan Teodorescuwriter and New York share 1 reportLos Angeles and United Kingdom share 1 reportLos Angeles and New York share 1 reportDan Teodorescuwriter and David Bowie share 1 reportBrian May and Roger Taylor share 1 reportDavid Bowie and United Kingdom share 1 reportBrian May and David Bowie share 1 reportBrian May and New York share 1 reportJohn Lennon and United Kingdom share 1 reportFreddie MercuryLondonLondon - 12 shared reports (place)John LennonJohn Lennon - 8 shared reports (person)David BowieDavid Bowie - 5 shared reports (person)United King…United Kingdom - 5 shared reports (place)Brian MayBrian May - 4 shared reports (person)Dan Teodorescuwri…Dan Teodorescuwriter - 4 shared reports (person)Los AngelesLos Angeles - 4 shared reports (person)New YorkNew York - 4 shared reports (place)Patty SteelePatty Steele - 4 shared reports (person)Roger TaylorRoger Taylor - 4 shared reports (person)

The stories

Who killed Tupac? Three decades later, there may finally be answers

28 outlets1 report names Freddie Mercury9 Aug – 13 Sept

William Orbit, pop producer for Madonna, All Saints and more, dies aged 69

24 outlets1 report names Freddie Mercury7 Aug – 11 Aug

This Day in Rock History: August 8

10 outlets2 reports name Freddie Mercury8 Aug – 10 Sept

Freddie Mercury’s ‘splendid things’ to go on display at V&A

2 outlets2 reports name Freddie Mercury25 Aug – 27 Aug

Tim Curry shared all on friendship with Freddie Mercury - ‘he had no taste’

2 outlets1 report names Freddie Mercury26 Aug

Princess Diana named greatest female style icon of all time

1 outlets2 reports name Freddie Mercury5 Sept

Michael Jackson, Beatles and Queen items to go under the hammer in £3m auction

1 outlets1 report names Freddie Mercury1 Sept

Def Leppard Pushes Next Album Release to 2028, Promises Sound Will Remain Distinct

1 outlets2 reports name Freddie Mercury1 Sept

“He’s never forgiven me.” Brian May is still upset about the controversial B-side to Queen’s “Bohemian Rhapsody” single

1 outlets1 report names Freddie Mercury1 Sept

The Backstory: Famous Cat Lovers

1 outlets4 reports name Freddie Mercury28 Aug

Revisiting Tim Curry’s Mediterranean-Style LA Home

1 outlets1 report names Freddie Mercury26 Aug

Every Major Rock Music Release Set to Arrive in September 2026

1 outlets2 reports name Freddie Mercury16 Aug

People they appear with

John Lennon8David Bowie5Brian May4Dan Teodorescuwriter4Los Angeles4Patty Steele4Roger Taylor4Elvis Costello3Mary Austin3Stevie Nicks3Albert Bouchard2Alberto Bravin2Andrew Mon Hughes2Andy Partridge2

Places in the same coverage

London12United Kingdom5New York4Las Vegas3

Who keeps naming them

iheart.com4The Guardian World2wror.com2irishtimes.com1bbc.co.uk1instinctmagazine.com1jazzjournal.co.uk1b1027.com1therockofrochester.com1963kklz.com1architecturaldigest.com1express.co.uk1

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