Leopold von Sacher-Masoch

Leopold von Sacher-Masoch

Personal Info

  • Known for

    Writing

  • Gender

    Male

  • Birthday

    1836-01-27

  • Day of Death

    1895-03-09 (59 years old)

  • Place of Birth

    Lemberg, 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.

Known For

Crew