Jan Macků

Jan Macků
Macků performing with Dymytry in 2017
Background information
Also known asProtheus
Born (1983-09-08) 8 September 1983
Chrudim, Czechoslovakia
Genres
Occupations
  • Singer
  • songwriter
  • teacher
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • drums
Years active2003–present
Formerly of
  • Vatoma
  • Majsedum
  • Kotling Syndrome
  • Dolores Clan
  • Diphteria
  • Dymytry
Websiteprotheus.cz

Jan Macků (born 8 September 1983) is a Czech singer from Chrudim who performs under the name Protheus. He was the frontman of the metal band Dymytry from 2005 until 2023. He also works as a teacher at the Faculty of Forestry and Wood Technology of the Czech University of Life Sciences in Prague. In the 2017 Český slavík poll, he ranked ninth.

Macků released six studio albums with Dymytry over the course of 20 years, as well as several EPs, live records, and compilations. As a solo artist, under the name Protheus, he has issued two studio albums and one live record.