
Leopold von Sacher-Masoch
Writing
Born: 1/27/1836•Died: 3/9/1895
Place of Birth
Lemberg, Galicia, Austria-Hungary [now Lviv, Ukraine]
Biography
Leopold Ritter von Sacher-Masoch was an Austrian writer and journalist, who gained renown for his romantic stories of Galician life. The term masochism is derived from his name.
Also Known As
Charlotte Arand, Zoë von Rodenbach, Leopold Ritter von Sacher-Masoch