Bob Dylan Relations

Family

  • daughter Anna Dylan: Mother, Sara Lownds
  • son Samuel Dylan: Mother, Sara Lownds
  • father Abraham Zimmerman: Worked for Standard Oil
  • daughter Maria Dylan: born Oct. 21, 1961; daughter of Sara Lownds from a previous marriage; adopted by Dylan; married to musician Peter Himmelman
  • son Jesse Dylan: Born Jan. 6, 1966; mother, Sara Lownds; became head of Paradise Music and Entertainment in 1999
  • son Jakob Dylan: Born Dec. 9, 1969; mother, Sara Lownds; he and his band The Wallflowers won two Grammy Awards in 1998
  • daughter Desiree Gabrielle Dennis-Dylan: Born Jan. 31, 1986; mother, Carolyn Dennis

Companions

  • Companion Edie Sedgwick: Rumored to have had a brief affair in the early 1960s
  • Joan Baez: together in early 1960s
  • Ruth Tryangiel: sued Dylan in 1994; claimed to have on again, off again affair with Dylan over a 19 years
  • wife Sara Lownds: Born 1940; married Nov. 22, 1965; divorced in 1977; mother of Dylan's four children