1946–1991
Freddie Mercury
British singer, songwriter and musician, frontman of the rock band Queen
45years old at death
16,516days lived
11%of the people on this site died younger
Freddie Mercury was born on 5 September 1946 and died on 24 November 1991, aged 45 years and 80 days. That is 16,516 days in all.
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- Marvin GayeAmerican R&B and soul singer · 1939–198444 yrs
Slightly longer lives
- Alexander KolchakRussian admiral and military leader of the White movement · 1874–192045 yrs
- Oliver GoldsmithAnglo-Irish writer, poet, and physician · 1728–177445 yrs
- Friedrich SchillerGerman playwright, poet, philosopher and historian · 1759–180545 yrs
- Olympe de GougesFrench playwright and political activist · 1748–179345 yrs
Others who died at 45
- Sung Jae-giSouth Korean masculism activist · 1967–201345 yrs
- Friedrich SchillerGerman playwright, poet, philosopher and historian · 1759–180545 yrs
- ParmenidesLate 6th/early 5th century BC Greek pre-Socratic philosopher · c. 515–470 BCc. 45 yrs
- Yukio MishimaJapanese author · 1925–197045 yrs
- Jan HusCzech theologian, philosopher and preacher · c. 1370–1415c. 45 yrs
- Apuleius2nd-century Numidian Latin-language writer, rhetorician and philosopher · c. AD 125–170c. 45 yrs
- Leo XPope from 1513 to 1521 · 1475–152145 yrs
- Clovis IFirst king of the Franks · c. AD 466–511c. 45 yrs
Everyone famous who died at 45
Also born on 5 September
- Louis XIV of FranceKing of France and Navarre from 1643 to 1715 · 1638–171576 yrs
- Caspar David FriedrichGerman Romantic landscape painter · 1774–184065 yrs
- Robert WalpoleBritish statesman and art collector, 1st Earl of Orford · 1676–174568 yrs
- Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan2nd President and 1st Vice President of India, Indian philosopher and politician · 1888–197586 yrs
- John CageAmerican avant-garde composer · 1912–199279 yrs
- Raquel WelchAmerican actress · 1940–202382 yrs
Famous people born on 5 September
Where this comes from
Dates are from Wikidata (free to use under CC0), last updated 22 October 2026. Dates in old records are sometimes disputed.
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