Updated May 24, 2024 at 10:45 a.m. Legendary American singer-songwriter Bob Dylan was born on this day in 1941 in Duluth, Minnesota. Get This Happened straight to your inbox ✉️ each day! Sign up here. Who is Bob Dylan?Bob Dylan is a renowned American singer-songwriter and musician who has been active in the music industry since the early 1960s. He is widely regarded as one of the most influential and important musicians of the 20th century. What was Bob Dylan like as a child?Most of Bob Dylan’s childhood was spent in the iron-mining town of Hibbing. Dylan taught himself piano and guitar and pl…