Jim Hutton (1986-1991) â Freddie started dating Jim Hutton, who worked as a hairdresser, in 1986. They had first met in 1983. They remained together until Freddieâs death in 1991. When he died, he was wearing a wedding band that Hutton had given him.
Freddie Mercury would have turned 76 if he had been alive today Mercury â whose real name was Farrokh Bulsara â diagnosed with AIDS in 1987, according to his long-term partner Jim Hutton.
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