He was threatened with expulsion from school, but continued to spread samizdat and music
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Miloš Müller was born on 4 March 1965 in Jaroměř and two years later his sister Hana was born. Mum Hana Müller worked as a kindergarten teacher, dad Miloslav Müller worked as a clerk at ZAZ, where he was demoted to a worker job position after 1968 for his attitude towards the occupation. After elementary school, he studied from 1979 to 1983 at the grammar school in Jaroměř. In 1983 he entered the Faculty of Electrical Engineering at the Czech Technical University in Prague. He attended housing seminars, became friends with František Stárek and became a distributor of the samizdat magazine Vokno. He distributed samizdat literature and underground music, and collected signatures for various declarations. In the spring of 1988 he experienced his first interrogation at State Security. Several others followed, as well as a search of his parents‘ home in Jaroměř, where he went on weekends. He graduated in July 1989. In the summer of the same year he went to Austria and Germany, where he visited Czechoslovak emigrants. He smuggled many books home through Hungary. In the autumn of 1989, he got a job as a stoker to avoid being prosecuted for parasitism. He took part in the demonstration on 17 November 1989 in Prague. After 1989 he ran a business and worked in the Libri Prohibiti library. In 1993 he married and raised two children. In 2024 he lived in Prague.
