# Von Deitz — Sanine character guide

> Von Deitz in Sanine by Mikhail Artsybashev.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** the lanky Von Deitz, the enraged Von Deitz

**First appearance:** 0016-xv

## Who they are

A German officer known for his temper and physical presence.

## In the story

### [XXIII](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/sanine_se/chapters/xxiii)

Mentioned as having called for Sanine along with Svarogitsch.

### [Chapter XXIV](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/sanine_se/chapters/xxiv)

Defends Christianity as a complete moral system; becomes irritated and condescending during the argument, but is intrigued by Sanine's later remarks.

### [Chapter XXIX](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/sanine_se/chapters/xxix)

Acts as a second for Sarudine, becomes enraged and hysterical when Sanine refuses to duel.

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