Leopold von Sacher-Masoch
| 27 Jan 1836 | Lemberg, Galicia, Austria-Hungary [now Lviv, Ukraine]
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Death date: 9 Mar 1895
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.