Born on 21 May 1939 in Pagrandžiai, Rokiškis district.
In 1958 he graduated from E. Tičkaus Secondary School in Rokiškis, in 1963 he graduated from the Lithuanian Academy of Agriculture, Faculty of Agronomy. He worked in the editorial office of the magazine 'Mūsų sodai' (as deputy editor-in-chief, section editor, executive secretary), since 1992 as editor-in-chief of the magazine, and from 1995 to 1999 as the head of UAB 'Mūsų sodai'. He has published articles on agricultural issues and public life.