Overview
- Her widower said she died peacefully after a long battle with chordoma and that her ashes were scattered over the Alps, leaving two sons aged nine and seven.
- Known publicly as B and referred to as “Bibi,” she kept her identity private, with the author saying she worked as a doctor and feared jeopardising her career and patients.
- Her existence was revealed in Lesley‑Ann Jones’s book Love, Freddie, which contends Mercury fathered her in 1976 and left her 17 handwritten journals used as the biography’s source material.
- Jones has asserted that verification, including DNA evidence, was obtained, while figures close to Mercury—most notably Mary Austin—have voiced scepticism and no public forensic proof has been released.
- The family, who live in France, are considering releasing photographs, including images said to show her with Mercury.