{"id":628,"date":"1810-05-28T21:52:00","date_gmt":"1810-05-28T21:52:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/superqueerhistory.com\/?p=628"},"modified":"2023-07-08T22:56:27","modified_gmt":"2023-07-08T22:56:27","slug":"the-chevalier-deon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/superqueerhistory.com\/the-chevalier-deon\/","title":{"rendered":"The Chevalier d’Eon"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
Newspaper article from The Morning Chronicle, London, England on 29 May 1810. Page 3.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
This chronicle of her life was published days after her death. It was not until her death that it was discovered that she was in fact born a male, lived 49 years as a male, then transitioned to life as a female until the age of 81 when it was discovered that she was indeed born male.<\/p>\n\n\n\n