Place of birth:
Duvan village, Duvan district, Bashkir ASSR, RSFSR, USSR
Date of death:
Magnitogorsk, Chelyabinsk region, Russia
Place of birth:
The ashes were buried in the village of Rybaki (Ramenskoye, Moscow region)
Specialty:
Spiritual and philosophical poetry, mystical journalism
Alma mater:
Mining and ceramic college of Satka
Years of creativity start:
1965
Years of creativity end:
2016
Title:
Honored Worker of Culture of the Russian Federation (May 2005), Co-Chairman of the Board of the Chelyabinsk Regional Branch of the Union of Writers of Russia (1998), Corresponding Member of the Academy of Literature (2002)
Achievements:
Honorary badge "For services to the city of Magnitogorsk" (2012), All-Russian Literary Prize named after D. N. Mamin-Sibiryak (2004), State Prize of the Chelyabinsk Region in the field of culture and art (2005), Boris Ruchev Literary Prize (1998), Tsvetaev Prize of the Cultural Foundation of the Chelyabinsk Region (1994), Diploma Documentary Film Festival (Tyumen) — for the script of the film "The Golden Numbers of Pythagoras", a special diploma "For achieving intellectual heights" of the Ninth Eurasian Telephone Forum (2006) — for the script of the film "The Civilization of Mukhametzyan Khakimov"