- Birthday
- 1836-01-27
- Deathday
- 1895-03-09
- Place of Birth
- Lemberg, Galicia, Austria-Hungary [now Lviv, Ukraine]
Leopold von Sacher-Masoch
WritingBiography
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.