Painter. B. 21 Mar 1921 in a. Levandovka, now Kharkiv region - mind. 22 Jun 1974 in Kharkov. Finished hghu (1934-39) and KhSAI (1939-41; 1946-50), where he studied under M. Deregus, L. Chernova. A member HO CFS from 1951. Participant of all-Union and foreign exhibitions since 1950. Personal exhibitions: Kharkiv - 1957.