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Charles Geneviève Louis Auguste André Timothé Eon de Beaumont was a distinguished diplomat, soldier and French Mason spent his first 49 years as a man and a woman past 34. Popularly known as the Chevalier d'Eon was born in Tonnere (France), in the bosom of a noble family in 1728.
Charles-Geneviève-Louis-Auguste-André-Timothée d'Éon de Beaumont (5 October 1728 – 21 May 1810)
After graduating from the Parisian school of Mazarin, in 1749, began working as secretary to the Treasury. In 1756, d'Eon was used as spies on the orders of Louis XV and carried out important missions in Russia and England, sometimes disguised as a woman.
In his memoir La vie militaire, politique et Privée account Mademoiselle d'Eon was born as a woman, but his father forced him to stop by a man to inherit.
The medical examination after his death revealed that he was anatomically male.
Charles-Geneviève-Louis-Auguste-André-Timothée d'Éon de Beaumont (5 October 1728 – 21 May 1810)
After graduating from the Parisian school of Mazarin, in 1749, began working as secretary to the Treasury. In 1756, d'Eon was used as spies on the orders of Louis XV and carried out important missions in Russia and England, sometimes disguised as a woman.
In his memoir La vie militaire, politique et Privée account Mademoiselle d'Eon was born as a woman, but his father forced him to stop by a man to inherit.
The medical examination after his death revealed that he was anatomically male.
