Antinoüs or Antinoös (Greek: Ἀντίνοος) (c. November 29 110–October 30 130) was a member of the Roman Emperor Hadrian's entourage, to whom he was beloved. He was deified after his death. Biography Antinous was born to a Greek family in Bithynion-Claudiopolis, in the Roman province of Bithynia in what's now north-west Turkey. One version's that Antinous joined the entourage of the Emperor when Hadrian passed through Bithynia in about 124,… (More on Antinous)