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  1. Apr 5, 2023 · Moira MacTaggert debuted in UNCANNY X-MEN (1963) #96 by Chris Claremont and Dave Cockrum, where she briefly posed as the X-Mansion’s new housekeeper before revealing herself to be a scientist, close confidant, and former lover of Charles Xavier. Although she spent much of her time at her isolated Scottish research lab on Muir Island, Moira ...

  2. Moira MacTaggert, as she appeared on the variant cover of House of X #1 (July 2019). Art by Mark Brooks. Dr. Moira MacTaggert, more recently known as Moira X, is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. She first appeared in The Uncanny X-Men #96 (Dec. 1975) and was created by writer Chris Claremont ...

    • Early Years
    • Involvement with The X-Men
    • Excalibur and The Legacy Virus
    • X-Men: Deadly Genesis

    Born Moira Kinross to Scottish parents, Moira MacTaggert was one of the world's leading authorities on genetic mutation, earning her a Nobel Prize for her work. She was the longest running human associate of the X-Men and was Professor Charles Xavier's colleague, confidante, and also once his fiancée, having met and fallen in love with him while th...

    The X-Men first met Moira when she appeared at Xavier's call to act as "housekeeper" for the team while they were on missions (a position that required her to demonstrate her proficiency with an M16 rifle within hours of her arrival). Though each of the X-Men formed some sort of relationship with the "Widow" MacTaggert, Moira and Sean Cassidy hit i...

    When a mysterious virus began attacking the genetically engineered mutate population of Genosha, Moira volunteered her services as a geneticist and was forced to watch as the former slaves were decimated by disease. Returning to the X-Mansion, Moira found Illyana Rasputin suffering from the same illness, later identified as the Legacy Virus. Moving...

    After the events of M-Day and upon the reawakening of Vulcan, significant portions of Moira's history with Xavier and the Original X-Men is called into light. During the early years of Xavier's Academy, Moira founded and ran a secondary facility not far from the Xavier School, in which she had her own students; youths who she took out of bad situat...

  3. As Proteus, Kevin terrorized the town of Edinburgh and was confronted by the X-Men. Kevin attacked and possessed his father’s body, killing him, before being killed himself by Colossus. Moira eventually became the first human to contract the mutant-killing Legacy Virus. Affiliating herself with the British super-team Excalibur, she dedicated ...

  4. Moira's First to Third Lives. Moira Kinross was born to powerful Scots nobleman Lord Kinross. When she was thirteen years old, Moira's mutant powers activated, but they didn't manifest, since her gift was that of reincarnation. She led a simple life, marrying a man named Kenneth Cowan and having three children: twin boys, Callum and Dean, and a ...

  5. Moira MacTaggert met Charles Xavier on a post-graduate genetics course in Glasgow, and,after a three-week whirlwind romance,they married. After four years they were blessed with a son, David. The couple pioneered mutant research, and Moira designed the mutant detection device Cerebro, which they used to track down young mutants who needed medical care.

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  7. Moira is a leading expert in the study of genetics, specializing in superhuman genetics and mutant genetics, even having earned a Nobel Prize for her work. Moira is the co-creator of Cerebro, and ...

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