mɚɹˈɪŋkoʊ ɹˈɑːkvɪk wʌz bˈɔːɹn ˌɔn dʒˈænjuːˌɛɹi twˈɛnti sˈɛvən, nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd fˈɪfti fˈoːɹ, ɪn bəsˈænski pˈɛtɹəvˌæk, pˌiːˈɑːɹ bˈɑːsniə ænd hˈɜːzɪɡˌɑːvɪnə, ˌɛfpˌiːˈɑːɹ jˌuːɡəslˈɑːviə mˈɑːdɚndˈeɪ bˈɑːsniə ænd hˈɜːzɪɡˌɑːvɪnə.
Marinko Rokvić was born on January 27, 1954, in Bosanski Petrovac, PR Bosnia and Herzegovina, FPR Yugoslavia (modern-day Bosnia and Herzegovina).