Born 08 May 1919. 19 1919 in Pakruojis. Died 10 04 2004.
1935-1938 studied in Kaunas at the Labour House Gymnasium for Adults. In 1935 he joined the underground communist activities and was imprisoned. 1940-1941 worked in the editorial office of "Pravda". During the war he was a soldier of the Red Army's 16th Lithuanian Division. 1945-1949 editor of the Klaipėda newspaper "Raudonasis švyturys", 1950-1960 editor of "Tarybų Lietuvos" (Soviet Lithuania), 1960-1971 dramaturgy consultant of the LRS. 1973-1975 Head of the publishing department of the Bureau of Experimental Artistic Construction.
His first short story was published in the magazine "Our Youth" in 1936.
The writer paid tribute to his time. All the works are written in the manner of socialist realism: illustrative, non-conflicting. Rather, they are attempts to somewhat litterate socialist slogans. The Khrushchev thaw also loosened the screws of the writer's work.