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Leopold von Sacher-Masoch

Leopold von Sacher-Masoch

Writing1836Lemberg, 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.

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Known For
Writing
Gender
Male
Birthday
1/27/1836
Day of Death
3/9/1895
Place of Birth
Lemberg, Galicia, Austria-Hungary [now Lviv, Ukraine]