Date of birth: May 24, 1941 (Age: 85 as of September 2026)
Full name: Robert Dylan
Born Place: Duluth, Minnesota, USA
Height: 5’6.5’’ (168.9 cm)
Weight: 60 kg (132 pounds)

Shoe size: 8 US
Hair color: Brown
Eye color: Blue


Robert Allen Zimmerman, known professionally as Bob Dylan, was born on May 24, 1941, in Duluth, Minnesota, and grew up in Hibbing. He moved to New York’s Greenwich Village folk scene in the early 1960s and adopted the stage name Bob Dylan.
Dylan’s songs changed popular songwriting through albums such as The Freewheelin’ Bob Dylan, Highway 61 Revisited, Blonde on Blonde and Blood on the Tracks. He received the 2016 Nobel Prize in Literature and continues to perform and release archival and new material.
The former article treated career focus as a personality slogan and presented body measurements without reliable context. The full name is corrected and the article now emphasizes his songwriting, recording history and literary recognition.
Updated details
Biographical and career details were reviewed and the article text was updated on September 9, 2026. Historical measurements and past routine descriptions are identified as such.
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