Born 18.05. 1953 in Omsk. His parents were workers.

Graduate from Faculty of History Moscow State University in 1980 .

In 1986 he supported of a doctor's thesis.

Since 1980 he has worked at the Omsk State University. Since 1995 he has been associate professor on Division Modern Russian History & Historiography OmSU.

Specialization: History of Russia (XX century), History of culture.

Number of publications is more 100.

Phone: 64-44-83; 66-21-76.