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Nov 20, 2016 · Jer Bulsara, the mother of Queen singer Freddie Mercury, passed away on Nov. 13, 2016. She was a devoted and proud parent, and a fan of her son's music, according to his bandmates Brian May and Roger Taylor.
Nov 20, 2016 · The mother of the Queen frontman, who was 94, passed away “very quietly and peacefully” last weekend, her daughter confirmed. She was a Parsee and a devoted mother to Freddie, who died of AIDS-related pneumonia in 1991. She received a private Zoroastrian funeral ceremony and was honoured with an English Heritage blue plaque.
Nov 21, 2016 · Queen’s Brian May has paid tribute to Freddie Mercury’s mother Jer Bulsara, who has died at the age of 94. Bulsara passed away “peacefully in her sleep” according to May, with the guitarist praising her “huge enthusiasm” for Queen before and after the death of Mercury in 1991.
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Freddie’s father Bomi Bulsara was one of eight brothers, and he grew up in the small town of Bulsar, near today’s Mumbai, India. Bomi and his brothers eventually settled in Zanzibar, and he found employment with the British Government as the high court cashier. He also often returned to India for business. Read more: First video of Freddie Mercury:...
Freddie's father Bomi passed away in 2003, aged 95. His mother Jer died in 2016, aged 94. Queen’s Brian May paid tribute to her at the time, saying she was “a keen follower of [their] progress as a band”, and that she came to see them perform whenever they were near.
Born in 1952, Freddie's younger sister was Kashmira Cooke. She has often appeared at various events about Freddie or Queen, including the premiere of Bohemian Rhapsody. Now divorced, Kashmira was previously married to Roger Cooke, a sales rep for Singapore Airlines, from 1972. The couple has two children, including a son named Samuel.
Jer Bulsara was the mother of Queen singer Freddie Mercury, who was born as Farrokh Bulsara in 1946. She was married to his father Bomi Bulsara, who was a high court cashier in Zanzibar, and died in 2016.
The Queen guitarist shares his fond memories of the mother of the late, great Queen icon, who passed away peacefully in her sleep at 94. He praises her as a warm and devoted mum to Freddie, who had a strong twinkle in the eye and a strong sense of humour. He also mentions her support and involvement in the band's projects after Freddie's death.
Mercury was born Farrokh Bulsara in Stone Town in the British protectorate of Zanzibar (now part of Tanzania) on 5 September 1946. His parents, Bomi (1908–2003) and Jer Bulsara (1922–2016), were from the Parsi community of western India. The Bulsaras had origins in the city of Bulsar (now Valsad) in Gujarat.
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Nov 25, 2020 · It seems impossible to think that Freddie died 39 years ago on this day, November 24, 1991. His mum lived another 35 years with just her memories and the music of Queen surrounding her. Jer spoke...
