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Leopold von Sacher-Masoch

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.

Known For: Writing

Birthday: 1836-01-27

Place of Birth: Lemberg, Galicia, Austria-Hungary [now Lviv, Ukraine]

Also Known As: Charlotte Arand, Zoë von Rodenbach, Leopold Ritter von Sacher-Masoch

Leopold von Sacher-Masoch