Born on 08.08.1929 in Pašaminės village, Švenčionys district.
In 1942 he graduated from Švenčionėliai progymnasium. In 1955 he graduated from the Moscow part-time financial institute, where he obtained the speciality of an accountant-economist. During his studies he worked in various institutions and organisations as a cashier, bookkeeper, chief accountant, and lecturer in accounting. He taught at the Institute for the Improvement of Economic Specialists in Vilnius. In 1970 he defended his doctoral dissertation, in 1982 he was awarded the title of professor. In 1956 he worked as Head of the Finance Department of the Ministry of Food Industry, in 1957-1961 as Deputy Head of the Finance Department of the People's Economic Council, in 1962-1973 as Head of the Finance Department of the Ministry of Construction. From 1973 he worked as Head of the Department of Accounting and Finance at the Institute for Qualification Training. In 1988 he founded the training centre 'Apskaita' and in 1990 the magazine for accountants 'Sąskaityba', of which he was Editor-in-Chief until the end of 2001. He has written and published numerous scientific articles and brochures. He has published small works of fiction and excerpts in the press and calendars.