Born March 6, 1937 in the village of Bogdan Novokhopersk district of Voronezh region.
. In 1962 he graduated from the Voronezh Agricultural Institute, specializing in academic agronomist-economist.
. Since 1956 - head of mobile fund the regional library.
. He worked on the farm "Free way" Borisov region Belgorod region.
. From 1963 to 1972 was on the Komsomol.
. From 1972 to 1984 - at the party work.
. From 1984 to 1987 - Chairman of the Executive Committee Shebekinsky District Council of People's Deputies of the Belgorod region.
. In 1987 - 90 - Head of the regional association Agropromhimiya.
. 1990 - 93 - Vice-chairman of the regional Council of People's Deputies, Vice-Chairman To investors.
. From 1994 to 1997 headed the regional support fund for individual housing construction.
. October 12, 1997 was elected to the Belgorod Regional Duma of the second convocation
. 4 November 1997 was elected its chairman.
A Member of the Federation Council of Russia declared December 3, 1997.
February 16, 2000 - Member of the Audit Commission SF.
He was awarded the Medal of Honor, medals. Married. Has two daughters.