Bob Dylan
May 24, 1941
Minnesota, U.S
85 Years Old
Male
Other Information
| Occupation | singer-songwriter, author and visual artist |
|---|---|
| Other Name | Robert Dylan |
| Years Active | 1961-present |
| Nationality | American |
| Citizenship | United States |
| Education | University of Minnesota |
| Height | 1.71 m |
| Weight | 63 kg |
About
American singer-songwriter, author, and visual artist Bob Dylan is regarded as one of the popular culture personalities of all time. He is the novel prize winner of literature in 2016. Dylan has a huge contribution to pop, folk, rock, and country songs.
Before Fame
From the teenage age, he had a passion for rock and roll and made a habit of listening to it on the radio.
Trivia
He started his music journey with his debut album in 1962. But his musical breakthrough was when he released The Freewheelin’ Bob Dylan the following year. The album contains his all-time hottest song includes, “Blowin’ in the Wind”. Later, he launched a branch of hit albums like The Times They Are a-Changin’, Another Side of Bob Dylan, Bringing It All Back Home (1965), Highway 61 Revisited (1965), and Blonde on Blonde (1966). His six-minute single “Like a Rolling Stone” (1965), etc. Besides, his musical career, Dylan also has published eight books of drawings and paintings.
Family Life
Bob Dylan was born on May 24, 1941, in Duluth, Minnesota, the U.S. He grew up with his father Abram Zimmerman and his mother Beatrice. He married Sara Dylan in 1965 and they got divorced in 1977. Furthermore, he married American singer Carolyn Dennis but broke up in 1992. Dylan has 6 children including Jesse and Jakob.
Associated with
He voted Bob Marley greatest lyricist of all time on BBC News in May 2001.
