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'''Pete Louis Vincent de Freitas''' (] ]–] ]) was a ] and ], best known as a ] with ]. '''Pete Louis Vincent de Freitas''' (2 August 1961–14 June 1989) was a ] and ], best known as a ] with ].


In 1961, de Freitas was born in ], ] and educated by the ] at ]. He joined the Bunnymen in 1979. He died in a ] accident in 1989 at the age of 27, on his way to Liverpool from London. His ashes are buried in ].{{fact|date=May 2008}} In 1961, de Freitas was born in ], ] and educated by the ] at ]. He joined the Bunnymen in 1979. He died in a ] accident in 1989 at the age of 27, on his way to Liverpool from London. His ashes are buried in ].{{fact|date=May 2008}}
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|ALTERNATIVE NAMES= Vincent, Louis |ALTERNATIVE NAMES= Vincent, Louis
|SHORT DESCRIPTION= Drummer and producer |SHORT DESCRIPTION= Drummer and producer
|DATE OF BIRTH= ] ] |DATE OF BIRTH= 2 August 1961
|PLACE OF BIRTH= Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago |PLACE OF BIRTH= Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
|DATE OF DEATH= ] ] |DATE OF DEATH= 14 June 1989
|PLACE OF DEATH= England |PLACE OF DEATH= England
}} }}

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Pete Louis Vincent de Freitas (2 August 1961–14 June 1989) was a musician and producer, best known as a drummer with Echo & the Bunnymen.

In 1961, de Freitas was born in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago and educated by the Benedictines at Downside School. He joined the Bunnymen in 1979. He died in a motorcycle accident in 1989 at the age of 27, on his way to Liverpool from London. His ashes are buried in Goring-on-Thames.

His twin sisters Rose and Rachel were founding members of the band The Heart Throbs.

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