These Celebrities Graduated With Some Unexpected Degrees

Brian May- Astrophysics

Who knew that Brian May of the famous band Queen had such a brain? The rock and roll legend got his Bachelor of Science in Physics in the 1970s. He also graduated with honors. He went back to school in 2007 at the Imperial College London to earn his Ph. D. in Astrophysics. His thesis for the doctorate was on the motions of interplanetary dust, of course. 

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