Born September 1, 1948. For many years collaborated with the largest bookstores of St. Petersburg and Russia. Illustrated more than 700 books and albums. In 1983 he was accepted to the Leningrad Cartoonists' Club. Member of the Union of Artists of Russia and the Union of Journalists of Russia since 1991.
Participant of more than a hundred exhibitions. Laureate of 52 creative International competitions of book graphics and caricatures in Austria, Argentina, Belgium, Holland, Italy, Germany, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Bulgaria, Ukraine, Russia, Yugoslavia, Turkey, Japan, China, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Cuba, Israel, Brazil...
Higher, Moscow Polygraphic Institute graduated in 1977, specializing in artistic and technical design of printed products, graphic artist.