Brian May CBE
Birth name | Brian Harold May
Born | (1947-07-19) 19 July 1947 (age 71) Hampton, London, England
Genres | Rock
Occupation(s) | Musician singer songwriter record producer author
Instruments | Guitar vocals
Years active | 1965–present
Labels | Hollywood Parlophone
Associated acts | Smile Queen Queen + Paul Rodgers Robbie Williams Queen + Adam Lambert Kerry Ellis
Education | Hampton Grammar School
Alma mater | Imperial College London (BSc, PhD)
Spouse(s) | Christine Mullen (m. 1976; div. 1988) Anita Dobson (m. 2000)
Children | 3
Awards | Inductee, Rock & Roll Hall of Fame (2001) CBE (2005)
Scientific career
Thesis | A survey of radial velocities in the zodiacal dust cloud (2008)
Doctoral advisor | Jim Ring Ken Reay Michael Rowan-Robinson
Influences | Patrick Moore Chris Lintott
Website | brianmay.com