The term 'Sleepy Hollow Character' refers to two characters from the classic Washington Irving story, 'The Legend of Sleepy Hollow'. The first character is Brom, a burly and strong-willed farmer who is the rival of Ichabod Crane, the second character. Ichabod is a schoolteacher who is known for his superstitious nature and his romantic pursuit of Katrina Van Tassel. Both characters are integral to the story and have become iconic figures in American literature.