I gave everything to music

Stáhnout obrázek
Jan Rydl was born on February 10, 1949 in Pardubice. He spent his entire childhood and adolescence in Chrudim, where he graduated from primary school and then studied at the SVVŠ (secondary general education school), from which he graduated in 1967. From his early childhood Jan Rydl was devoted to music and painting. His parents, Josef and Božena Rydl, were members of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia. After graduating from high school, he continued his studies at the Faculty of Education at the Jagiellonian University, which he successfully completed in 1973. He was active in big beat bands. During the Velvet Revolution he became a member of the Civic Forum. During his teaching career he worked at several primary schools. Later he served as a headmaster. At the time of filming, in 2024, he lived in the Chrudim region.