Leopold von Sacher-Masoch
Writing
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Jan 27, 1836 (59 years old)
Lemberg, Galicia, Austria-Hungary [now Lviv, Ukraine]
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.
