Born December 26, 1943 in g. Zelenodolsk Tatar Autonomous Republic.
In 1974 he graduated from the Faculty of Journalism.
From 1960 to 1962 - a radio operator.
In 1962 he entered the daytime department faculty of journalism of Moscow State University. In 1966 transferred to the correspondence department and enrolled as an intern in the newspaper "Komsomolskaya Pravda". From 1966 to 1975 - an intern, literary fellow correspondent departments of working youth and news of the newspaper "Komsomolskaya Pravda". In 1976 - 85 - Head of the department of internal information "Komsomolskaya Pravda".
. Since 1985 - Head, editor of the satirical articles of the newspaper "Trud".
. Since 1984 he has worked with newspapers and magazines: "Izvestia", "worker", "interlocutor", "Man and Law", "Moscow News", "Business World", "Business".
. His main publications considers a series of essays on the glorious city of Volosolapske ", which continues in" Trud "on this day, and a series of reports in 1977 with the ship" Arctic ", which reached the North Pole.
. Hobbies - Eastern philosophy, yoga, psychology.
. Speaks German
. Married. Has one daughter.
