Born March 13, 1957 in the village of Ayan Ayano-Maisky region of the Khabarovsk Krai.
. In 1966 he moved with his parents in the village of Tura - District Center Evenki AO (EAC).
. In 1978 graduated from the Sverdlovsk Institute of National Economy in 1989 - Novosibirsk Higher Party School, specializing in Political Science.
. Since 1978 - Economist farm "Strelkovsky" Tunguska-Chunsky area EAC, in the same year was elected first secretary of the Komsomol district committee Ilimpiyskogo, then - first secretary of the Evenki District Komsomol Committee.
. From 1989 he worked in the Evenki District Committee of the CPSU.
. In May 1990, was elected deputy chairman of the executive committee of the District Council of People's Deputies of EAC.
. Since December 1991 - first deputy head of administration EAC.
. December 22, 1996 elected to, and January 5, 1997 - Chairman of the Legislative suglana.
. Member of the Federation Council (SF)
. On January 23, 1997 - Member of the Federation Council Committee for the North and the small peoples.
Married. Has two children.
