Rođen je 1940. godine u Veprincu, ponad Opatije, gdje je živio i umro 2003. godine. Kao inženjer kemijske tehnologije radio je u Rafineriji nafte Rijeka. Stihove je započeo objavljivati u Rafinerijinom listu RNR, a nastavio nižući šest samostalnih pjesničkih zbirki, uglavnom na veprinačkoj čakavštini. Njegovi su stihovi tiskani u dvije antologije:

‘Čakavsko pjesništvo XX. stoljeća’ (1987) dr. Milorada Stojevića i u ‘Istarskoj pjesmarici’ - antologiji hrvatskoga pjesništva Istre XIX. i XX. stoljeća (1990) dr. Mirjane Strčić.

Haiku je objavljivao u časopisu Vrabac/Sparrow, a uvršten je i u nekoliko antologija haiku-poezije u Hrvatskoj.

Zbirka haikua Šapatom grliti more tiskana mu je 2003. godine.

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Born in 1940 in Veprinac, where he lived and died in 2003. He was an engineer of chemical techonology and his working time he spent in the Petroleum Rafinery in Rijeka. He published six poetry books, mostly on Veprinac’s Chakavian Dialect and was included in the Anthology of Chakavian Poetry by dr. Milorad Stojević (1987) and the Istrian Book of Poetry - Anthology of Croatian poetry of Istria 19th and 20th centuries, published in 1990 by dr. Mirjana Strčić.

His haiku was published in the magazine Vrabac/Sparrow and several Croatian haiku anthologies. His haiku collection Šapatom grliti more (Embracing the sea by a Whisper) was published in 2003.