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Freddie Mercury

United Kingdom · 1946–1991

#7 of the greatest musicians of all time, ranked by everyone.

• #4 among pop and rock musicians

#2 of the 49 musicians from the United Kingdom.

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Nearby in the ranking

4. Ludwig van Beethoven Germany · 1770–1827
5. John Lennon United Kingdom · 1940–1980
6. Elvis Presley United States · 1935–1977
7. Freddie Mercury United Kingdom · 1946–1991
8. Jay-Z United States · 1969–
9. Bob Dylan United States · 1941–
10. Johann Sebastian Bach Germany · 1685–1750

Face-offs

• Elvis Presley vs Freddie Mercury 53% – 47%
• Freddie Mercury vs Jay-Z 54% – 46%
• Freddie Mercury vs John Lennon 47% – 53%
• Freddie Mercury vs Bob Dylan 54% – 46%
• Freddie Mercury vs Ludwig van Beethoven 47% – 53%