Follen

Follen may refer to:

• Charles Follen (1796-1840): A German-American professor, abolitionist, and Unitarian minister. He was a pioneer in the development of physical education in the United States and a prominent figure in the transcendentalist movement. He taught German at Harvard University and was an early advocate for the abolition of slavery.

• Eliza Lee Cabot Follen (1787-1860): An American author, poet, and abolitionist. She was the wife of Charles Follen and wrote extensively on topics such as childhood education, moral reform, and the anti-slavery cause.

• Related Family: The Follen family, including Charles and Eliza, were influential figures in 19th-century American intellectual and social reform circles. Their descendants and connections also contributed to various fields.