Leopold von Sacher-Masoch
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.
- 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
