Leopold von Sacher-Masoch
AKA: Charlotte ArandBirthday: 1836-01-27
Died: 1895-03-09
Birthplace: 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.