Painter, graphic artist. B. 28 Jan 1901 in the village of zhikhar', Kharkiv region - mind. 18 Aug 1976 in Kharkiv. The participant of the great Patriotic war. Graduated from Kharkiv art Institute (1922-29), where he studied with A. Coquelles, M. Fedorov, S. Prokhorov. A member HO UAU from 1938. The participant of Republican, all-Union and international exhibitions since 1927. Worked as a teacher at KhSAI-hhpi (1941-63), associate Professor.