Brian May

Description: (Lead Guitarist of the Rock Band 'Queen')

Brian May is an English musician, songwriter, astrophysicist, and famous guitarist of ‘Queen’. With his iconic haircut that defies the image of a scientist, he went on to become a legend in the genre of ‘rock’ music, selling more albums than ‘The Beatles’. May picked up the guitar when he was just 7 years old forming his first band in school. It was astonishing for his family and friends at the time who realized his passion for music and science, which worked very well as a combination for him. He then pursued a Ph.D. in Astrophysics at Imperial College, London, quitting in between, cashing on the fame garnered by his famous rock band, ‘Queen’. As a part of the band, he composed several tunes and even wrote some very popular songs. With several guitar solos, covers, and collaborations with legendary artists, May’s music albums have topped the music charts in the UK and USA. After 30 years, he went back to college to complete his Ph.D. and has also continued to perform live around the world.

Overview

Birthday July 19, 1947 (Cancer)
Born In England
Alternative names Brian Harold May
Height 188 cm
City London, England
Spouse/Ex- Anita Dobson (m. 2000), Chrissie Mullen (m. 1974–1988)
Parents Harold May
Ruth May
Children Emily Ruth May, Jimmy May, Louisa May
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