Born 29 October 1921 in Konigsberg, Königsberg. Died 6 March 2013. In Wörblek near Zulingen (Germany).
Member of the Lithuanian Writers' Union since 1992.
1946-1951 studied Evangelical Theology at the Universities of Erlangen and Munster. From 1952 to 1984 he worked as a pastor and in church social service in Lower Saxony. Lives in Sulingen (Germany). Translated the works of 332 Lithuanian poets. Compiler, editor and publisher of the yearbook "Heimatgrus" ("Homeland Greetings"). Member of the "Baltic Society in Germany", chairman of its German-Lithuanian section.