I wanted to meet my idols
Michal Polman was born on March 17, 1959 in the town of Semily to the family of Tadeáš and Lída Polman. He left primary school in Držkov and at today‘s Masaryk School in the village of Zásada behind Černá studnica. He graduated from the grammar school in Tanvald, where he also played football and downhill skiing. As part of his university education, he entered the University of Ústí nad Labem, where he became a teacher for first degree and physical education. He served in the Brno and Bechyně. He was a member of the Communist Party for four years. After 1989, he became deputy director at the Mozart Elementary School in Jablonec nad Nisou. Michal Polman is a passionate collector of autographs of famous personalities, and has the signature of Václav Havel in his collection. In 2021, Michal Polman lived with his wife in Jablonec nad Nisou.