Born on 20 February 1929 in Pamarkija village, Telšiai district.
Died on 06.10.2003 in Kaunas. Buried in Karmėlava Cemetery.
In 1947-1948 he studied at the Plinkšiai Agricultural School, during his studies he joined the Lithuanian resistance movement - he was a liaison of one of the Telšiai county partisan groups. Later he served in the Soviet army, worked various jobs in factories and institutions. In 1971-1972 he was a member of the Committee for Television and Radio of the Lithuanian SSR, and in 1972-1974 he was a member of the Committee for Nature Protection. Started publishing short stories in 1967.