Born in the village of Mostavaya (now the Kurgan region). In the 1920s. with his wife came to work at the Sosvinskaya cultural base. He was fond of photography. He was mobilized in 1941. Since July 1943, a member of the All-Union Communist Party (Bolshevik) He died on October 10, 1944 in Hungary. He was buried 3 kilometers west of Pyusnek station. Awards: Order of the Patriotic War, 1st degree.