Was born in Kirovograd. In 1959 he graduated from the KHI, where he studied with G. Melikhov, V. Puzyrkov, and S. Grigorieva, in 1965 – Creative workshops at the AI of the USSR (workshop of M. Deregus). Member of the Union of artists of the USSR. Since 1959 he has participated in art exhibitions. Author of genre paintings, portraits, landscapes.