Origen

Origen

male, deceased (254)
Origen (Greek: "Ōrigénēs", 185–ca. 254) was an early Christian scholar, theologian, and one of the most distinguished of the early fathers of the C...
Zheng He

Zheng He

male, deceased (1433)
Zheng He (1371-1433), was a Chinese mariner, explorer, diplomat and fleet admiral, who made the voyages collectively referred to as the travels of...

Eutropius

male, deceased (399)
Eutropius (d. 399) was a fourth century Eastern Roman official. He began his career as a eunuch in the palace of Theodosius I. After Theodosius'...
Sima Qian

Sima Qian

male
Sima Qian (ca. 145-90 BC) was a Prefect of the Grand Scribes (太史令) of the Han Dynasty. He is regarded as the father of Chinese historiography becaus...

Ebed-Melech

male
Ebed-Melech is mentioned in the Book of Jeremiah as an official at the court of Zedekiah, king of Judah during the Siege of Jerusalem. The name is...
Bagoas

Bagoas

male
Bagoas (in Old Persian "Bagoi"; died 336 BC) was a eunuch who became the confidential minister of Artaxerxes III. He threw in his lot with the...

Bagoas

male
Bagoas (in Old Persian "Bagoi") was an eunuch in the Persian Empire in the 4th Century BCE. He was reportedly the lover of Darius III and after...
Zhang Rang

Zhang Rang

male, deceased (189)
Zhang Rang (張讓) (d. 189) was a eunuch of the late Han Dynasty, who served Emperor Ling of Han; he was also the leader of the Ten regular atte...
Wei Zhongxian

Wei Zhongxian

male, deceased (1627)
Wei Zhongxian (1568 – October 19,1627) is considered by most historians as the most powerful and notorious eunuch in Chinese history. He was a ho...
Narses

Narses

male, deceased (573)
Narses (also sometimes written Nerses) (478-573) was with Belisarius, one of the great generals in the service of the Eastern Roman Emperor...