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Charles Follen

German-American educator

Charles Follen has incompatible recorded birth dates. The main Wikidata statement lists September 4, 1796 in Romrod, Germany.

Born

September 4, 1796

An exact age is omitted because the recorded dates are incompatible or not precise enough.

Died: January 13, 1840

Source:

Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.

Birthplace
Romrod, Germany
Professions
writer, university teacher, jurist, poet, politician
Citizenship
United States, Grand Duchy of Hesse

Incompatible birth dates

Sources disagree: September 4, 1796 (Integrated Authority File) or September 6, 1796 (No external source identified).

The main date retains its own sources. These alternatives overlap neither all other statements nor the main date. Rank is Wikidata editorial priority, not proof.

September 6, 1796

Precision: day · Rank: normal

    No external source identified

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    Family

    Sibling
    August Ludwig Follen

    All birth date sources

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    Questions people ask

    Where was Charles Follen born?

    Charles Follen was born in Romrod, Germany.

    When did Charles Follen die?

    Charles Follen died on January 13, 1840.