Born April 6, 1947 in a. Sharapovka Novo Oskol district of Belgorod region, Russian.
. He graduated from Novo Oskol College mechanization of agriculture.
. In 1966 - 78 he worked in a repair shop Kuibyshev RO "Agriculture" the Kaluga region.
. In 1978 - 84 - party secretary of the farm.
. From 1984 to 1993 - Director of State Farm
. M. I. Kalinin.
12 December 1993 was elected to the State Duma of the first convocation.
17 December 1995 was elected to the State Duma of the second convocation. He was a member of Agrarian deputy group. Was a member of the State Duma Committee on Security.
19 December 1999 was elected to the State Duma of the third convocation. Entered in the agro-industrial group of deputies.
On January 26, 2000 - Deputy Chairman of the State Duma Committee for Security.
On March 31, 2000 - Vice-Chairman of the Permanent Commission of the State Duma Anti-Corruption. Member of the Standing Commission of the State Duma on the public debt and foreign assets.
Married. Has one daughter.
