Today, the security is so exaggerated that I probably wouldn’t succeed
Václav Mařík was born on January 2, 1942 in a Prague maternity hospital on the island of Štvanice. He spent part of his childhood in Mukařov; then Václav’s family moved to an apartment in Vinohrady. As a child he went to Sokol, in 1948 he took part in the XI. All-Sokol gathering in Prague. Subsequently, he started attending Disman’s radio children’s ensemble, where he met Václav Postránecký (translator´s note: famous Czech actor), for example. At the University of West Bohemia in Pilsen, he graduated with a triple approval - physics, chemistry and technical works. During his studies, he worked as a technician in Petr Janda’s band, then taught at a primary school. He worked as a teacher until his retirement in 2004. In 2022, Václav Mařík lived in Mukařov.