Franklin can refer to:

In television and film:

• Avery Franklin Brooks, American actor
• Hugh Franklin, American soap opera actor

In politics:

• Ben Franklin (politician), mayor of Nepean, Ontario
• Benjamin Franklin, a Founding Father of the United States
• Jesse Franklin, United States politician
• William Franklin, son of Benjamin Franklin and Royal Governor of New Jersey

In science:

• Colin A. Franklin, astrophysicist
• Rosalind Franklin, physical chemist and crystallographer

In military:

• Larry Franklin, U.S. Air Force Reserve colonel
• William Buel Franklin, Union general in the United States Civil War
• USS Benjamin Franklin (SSBN-640), the only ship of the United States Navy to be named Benjamin Franklin
• USS Franklin (1775), schooner in the Continental Navy during the American Revolutionary War
• USS Franklin (1795), 8-gun brig
• USS Franklin (1815), 74-gun ship of the line
• USS Franklin (1864), screw frigate
• USS Franklin (CV-13), Essex-class aircraft carrier of the United States Navy

In sports:

• James Franklin, New Zealand cricketer
• Rich Franklin, middleweight ultimate fighting champion

In American geography:

• Franklin, Alabama, town in Macon County, Alabama, United States
• Franklin, Arkansas, town in Izard County, Arkansas, United States
• Franklin, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, borough in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States
• Franklin, Connecticut, town in New London County, Connecticut, United States
• Franklin, Franklin County, New York, town located in southeast Franklin County, New York, USA
• Franklin, Georgia, city in Heard County, Georgia, United States
• Franklin, Idaho, city in Franklin County, Idaho
• Franklin, Illinois, village in Morgan County, Illinois, United States
• Franklin, Indiana, city in Johnson County, Indiana, United States
• Franklin, Iowa, city in Lee County, Iowa, United States
• Franklin, Jackson County, Wisconsin, town in Jackson County, Wisconsin, United States
• Franklin, Kentucky, city in Simpson County, Kentucky, United States
• Franklin, Kewaunee County, Wisconsin, town in Kewaunee County, Wisconsin, United States
• Franklin, Louisiana, the parish seat of St. Mary Parish
• Franklin, Maine, town in Hancock County, Maine, United States
• Franklin, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, town in Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, United States
• Franklin, Massachusetts, city in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States
• Franklin, Michigan, village in Oakland County, Michigan, United States
• Franklin, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, city in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States
• Franklin, Minnesota, city in Renville County, Minnesota, United States
• Franklin, Missouri, city in Howard County, Missouri, United States
• Franklin, Nebraska, city in Franklin County, Nebraska, United States
• Franklin, New Hampshire, city in Merrimack County, New Hampshire, USA
• Franklin, New Jersey, Borough in Sussex County, New Jersey, United States
• Franklin, North Carolina, incorporated town located in Franklin Township
• Franklin, Ohio, city in Warren County, Ohio, United States
• Franklin, Sauk County, Wisconsin, town in Sauk County, Wisconsin, United States
• Franklin, Tennessee, city in Williamson County, Tennessee, USA
• Franklin, Texas, city in Robertson County, Texas, United States
• Franklin, Venango County, Pennsylvania, city in Venango County, Pennsylvania, United States
• Franklin, Vernon County, Wisconsin, town in Vernon County, Wisconsin, United States
• Franklin, Vermont, town in Franklin County, Vermont, United States
• Franklin, Virginia, independent city in Virginia
• Franklin, West Virginia, town in Pendleton County, West Virginia, United States
• Franklin (town), New York, town in Delaware County, New York, United States
• Franklin (village), New York, village in Delaware County of the U.S. state of New York
• Franklin County, disambiguation
• Franklin Township, disambiguation
• State of Franklin (1784–1789), an autonomous territory that was never admitted into the U.S.

In other geography:

• District of Franklin, a former district of Canada
• Division of Franklin, federal electoral division in Tasmania
• Division of Franklin (state), state electoral division in Tasmania
• Franklin, Australian Capital Territory, a planned suburb in the Canberra district of Gungahlin
• Franklin District, a municipality in New Zealand
• Franklin River, river of Tasmania

In fiction:

• Franklin (Peanuts), character in the comic strip Peanuts
• Franklin (television series), children's television series, series of books and the main character within them
• Franklin Delano Bluth, puppet featured on Arrested Development which largely parodied Roosevelt Franklin
• Franklin Richards, Reed and Sue Richards' son from the Fantastic Four
• Roosevelt Franklin, character on the television series Sesame Street

In electricity:

• Franklin, unit of electrical charge
• Franklin Electronic Publishers, American consumer electronics manufacturer

In other fields:

• Aretha Franklin, American gospel, soul and R&B singer
• John Franklin, English sea captain and Arctic explorer
• Joseph Paul Franklin, serial killer
• Franklin (automobile), American automobile
• Franklin stove, circulating stove

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