Born October 18, 1939 in a. Tashtyp Khakass Autonomous Region, Khakasses. Tashtypskom brought up in an orphanage.
. He worked in the exploration party on Abazinsky iron mine, then Tashtyp: in the internal affairs bodies, prosecutor's office, while studying at the Faculty of Tomsk State University.
. Located on the Komsomol and party work.
. Since 1982 - Chairman of the Executive Committee of the Khakassia Regional Council of People's Deputies and the Deputy Chairman of the Executive Committee of the Krasnoyarsk Regional Council of People's Deputies.
. A senior fellow Khakas Research Institute of language, literature and history.
. March 4, 1990 was elected to the Council of People's Deputies of Khakassia Autonomous Region, on 30 March 1990 - its chairman.
. In the spring of 1990 and was elected a deputy of the RSFSR.
. In December 1991, elected people's deputy of Khakassia SSR.
. February 4, 1992 was elected chairman of the Supreme Council of the Republic of Khakassia.
. Since January 1996 - Member of the Federation Council's position.
. May 20, 1998 approved by the representative of Russia in the House of Representatives of the Congress of Local and Regional Authorities of Europe.
. Awarded the Order of Friendship.
. Married with two children.
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