Sacher-Masoch
Americannoun
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Her mother was Baroness Eva Sacher-Masoch, a Hungarian, half-Jewish former ballet dancer who had fled the Nazis in World War II.
From BBC • Jan. 30, 2025
Yes, Ms. Faithfull really is related to the Austrian writer Leopold von Sacher-Masoch, whose work inspired the term “masochism.”
From New York Times • Sep. 30, 2019
The song's title is based on is a novella by the Austrian author Leopold von Sacher-Masoch.
From BBC • Oct. 28, 2013
I recently looked at my Austrian-Hungarian family tree – my great-great-uncle Leopold von Sacher-Masoch, Venus in Furs and all that.
From The Guardian • Jan. 10, 2013
Dr. Leopold Chevalier de Sacher-Masoch generally used to work at night in former years, but now writes by daylight only, preferably in the morning.
From Methods of Authors by Erichsen, Hugo
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