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Biography

Mags Portman

Overview

  • Born
    May 27, 1974 · England, UK
  • Died
    February 6, 2019 · Leeds, England, UK (mesothelioma)
  • Birth name
    Margaret Denise Portman

Biography

  • Mags Portman was born on May 27, 1974 in England, UK. She was married to Martin. She died on February 6, 2019 in Leeds, England, UK.

Family

  • Spouse
      Martin(? - February 6, 2019) (her death, 2 children)

Trivia

  • Dr. Mags Portman was a pioneer in the fight against HIV/AIDS in the United Kingdom; she advocated the use of pre-exposure prophylaxis medication (PrEP) to prevent new HIV/AIDS cases.
  • In January 2017, she was diagnosed with mesothelioma which she suspected was a result of asbestos exposure from working in a hospital. She died of the illness just over two years later, on February 6, 2019 at the age of 44.
  • Had two sons, Edward (b. December 1, 2007) and Freddie (b. December 10, 2010), with husband Martin.

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