Born in 1946 in the village of scent Pinezhsky District of the Arkhangelsk region.
After school he worked at the farm, served in the Soviet Army engineering troops.
He graduated from the Institute of Peoples Friendship. Patrice Lumumba.
. After the institute he worked in the office of economic adviser to the Soviet Embassy in Cuba.
. Worked in Pinega District Party Committee, was secretary of the Party Committee of the farm "Bystrovsky.
. Since 1989 - Chairman of the Executive Committee, Chairman of the Council of People's Deputies, Head of Administration Pinezhsky district of the Arkhangelsk region
. Opened in the village Verkola house-museum of the writer Fyodor Abramov.
12 December 1993 was elected to the Assembly of Deputies of Arkhangelsk. December 21, 1993 became chairman of the Assembly of Deputies of Arkhangelsk region.
. June 16, 1996 ran, but was not elected to the new composition of the Assembly of Deputies of Arkhangelsk region.
. Went to work in the administration of the post of Deputy Prime Minister of the Arkhangelsk region - chairman of the committee of international, interregional relations and national policy.
. Is fluent in Spanish, Portuguese and Italian.
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