Namesakes
Ferdinand Magellan
(m) 1480-1521 
Notable Explorers and Adventurers
Ferdinand Marcos
(m) 1917-1989
Other Leaders 1965-1986; 1978-1981 Philippines (president/prime minister)
Ferdinand de Saussure
(m) 1857-1913
Notable Philosophers and Thinkers
Fernando II the Catholic
(a.k.a. Ferdinand) (m) 1452-1516
Spanish Kings and Queens 1479-1516 Aragon
Karl Ferdinand Braun
(m) 1850-1918
Nobel Prize Winners 1909 (physics)
Notable Scientists and Inventors
Ferdinand I
(m) 1503-1564
Austrian Dukes and Emperors 1521-1564
Bohemian Kings 1526-1564
German Kings and Holy Roman Emperors 1531-1564
Hungarian Kings and Queens (Ferdinánd I) 1526-1564
Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands
(a.k.a. Ferdinand) (m) 1967-
Other Royalty 2013- Netherlands (king)
Ferdinand II
(m) 1578-1637
Austrian Dukes and Emperors 1590-1637
Bohemian Kings 1617-1619
German Kings and Holy Roman Emperors 1619-1637
Hungarian Kings and Queens (Ferdinánd II) 1618-1637
Louis-Ferdinand Céline
(m) 1894-1961
Notable Writers
Fernando VII
(a.k.a. Ferdinand) (m) 1784-1833
Spanish Kings and Queens 1808; 1814-1833
Ferdinand III
(m) 1608-1657
Austrian Dukes and Emperors 1637-1657
Bohemian Kings 1627-1657
German Kings and Holy Roman Emperors 1636-1657
Hungarian Kings and Queens (Ferdinánd III) 1625-1657
Ferdinand I
(m) 1793-1875
Austrian Dukes and Emperors 1835-1848
Bohemian Kings (Ferdinand V) 1835-1848
Hungarian Kings and Queens (Ferdinánd V) 1835-1848
Fernando VI
(a.k.a. Ferdinand) (m) 1713-1759
Spanish Kings and Queens 1746-1759
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
(a.k.a. Ferdinand) (m) 1947-
Hall-of-Famers 1995 (basketball)
Most Valuable Players 1971; 1972; 1974; 1976; 1977; 1980 basketball
Notable Athletes (basketball)
Ferdinand Porsche
(m) 1875-1951
Notable Businesspeople
Notable Scientists and Inventors
Fernando III
(a.k.a. Ferdinand) (m) 1199-1252
Saints
Spanish Kings and Queens (Fernando III the Saint) 1217-1252 Castile
Carl Ferdinand Cori
(m) 1896-1984
Nobel Prize Winners 1947 (medicine)
Ferdinand Foch
(m) 1851-1929
Notable Military Figures
Hans-Adam II, Prince of Liechtenstein
(a.k.a. Ferdinand) (m) 1945-
Other Royalty 1989- Liechtenstein (prince)
Ferdinand
(m) 1861-1948
Bulgarian Kings and Tsars 1887-1918
Max Perutz
(a.k.a. Ferdinand) (m) 1914-2002
Nobel Prize Winners 1962 (chemistry)
Ferdinand Lassalle
(m) 1825-1864
Notable Activists and Revolutionaries
Ferdinand von Zeppelin
(m) 1838-1917
Notable Businesspeople
Notable Scientists and Inventors
Ferdinand von Wrangel
(m) 1797-1870
Notable Explorers and Adventurers
Ferdinand Buisson
(m) 1841-1932
Nobel Prize Winners 1927 (peace)
Fernando I the Great
(a.k.a. Ferdinand) (m) 1017-1065
Spanish Kings and Queens 1035-1065 Castile
Fernando I the Handsome
(a.k.a. Ferdinand) (m) 1345-1383
Portuguese Kings and Queens 1367-1383
Fernando I
(a.k.a. Ferdinand) (m) 1380-1416
Spanish Kings and Queens 1412-1416 Aragon
Ferdinand IV
(m) 1633-1654
Bohemian Kings 1646-1654
Hungarian Kings and Queens (Ferdinánd IV) 1647-1654
Raymond Aron
(a.k.a. Ferdinand) (m) 1905-1983
Notable Philosophers and Thinkers
Fernando II
(a.k.a. Ferdinand) (m) 1137-1188
Spanish Kings and Queens 1157-1188 Leon
Fernando IV the Summoned
(a.k.a. Ferdinand) (m) 1285-1312
Spanish Kings and Queens 1295-1312 Castile
Fernão Mendes Pinto
(a.k.a. Ferdinand) (m) 1509-1583
Notable Explorers and Adventurers
Ferdinand Georg Waldmüller
(m) 1793-1865
Notable Artists
Friedlieb Ferdinand Runge
(m) 1794-1867
Notable Scientists and Inventors
August Ferdinand of Prussia
(m) 1730-1813
Other Royalty 1730-1813 Prussia (prince)
Louis Ferdinand of Prussia
(m) 1907-1994
Other Royalty 1907-1994 Prussia (prince)
Adalbert of Prussia
(a.k.a. Ferdinand) (m) 1884-1948
Other Royalty 1884-1948 Prussia (prince)
Louis Ferdinand of Prussia
(m) 1772-1806
Other Royalty 1772-1806 Prussia (prince)
Edward Lindberg
(a.k.a. Ferdinand) (m) 1886-1978
Olympic Medalists 1912 400 m; 4x400 m relay (bronze/gold)
Ferdinand Bie
(m) 1888-1961
Olympic Medalists 1912 pentathlon (gold)
Ferdinand Sarrien
(m) 1840-1915
French Presidents and Prime Ministers 1906 (prime minister)
Freddie Aguilar
(a.k.a. Ferdinand) (m) 1953-
Notable Musicians
Freddie Wolff
(a.k.a. Ferdinand) (m) 1910-1988
Olympic Medalists 1936 4x400 m relay (gold)
Nikolaus of Liechtenstein
(a.k.a. Ferdinand) (m) 1947-
Other Royalty 1947- Liechtenstein (prince)
F. Bordewijk
(a.k.a. Ferdinand) (m) 1884-1965
Notable Writers
Alexander Ferdinand of Prussia
(m) 1912-1985
Other Royalty 1912-1985 Prussia (prince)
Ferdinand Minding
(m) 1806-1885
Notable Philosophers and Thinkers
Constantin of Liechtenstein
(a.k.a. Ferdinand) (m) 1972-
Other Royalty 1972- Liechtenstein (prince)
Philipp of Liechtenstein
(a.k.a. Ferdinand) (m) 1946-
Other Royalty 1946- Liechtenstein (prince)
Ferd Grapperhaus
(m) 1959-
Notable Politicians and Statespeople
Ferdinand Konščak
(m) 1703-1759
Notable Explorers and Adventurers
Ferdo Livadić
(a.k.a. Ferdinand) (m) 1799-1879
Notable Musicians
Fernie Flaman
(m) 1927-2012
Hall-of-Famers 1990 (ice hockey)
Ferdinand
(m)
Shakespearian Characters The Tempest
Ferdinand
(m)
Shakespearian Characters Love's Labour's Lost
Benedikt of Liechtenstein
(a.k.a. Ferdinand) (m) 2008-
Other Royalty 2008- Liechtenstein (prince)
Ferdinand Took
(m)
Tolkien's Characters
Fernando of Portugal
(a.k.a. Ferdinand) (m) 1402-1443
Saints
Fernando Ayala
(a.k.a. Ferdinand) (m) ?-1617
Saints
Rudolf Ferdinand of Liechtenstein
(m) 1975-
Other Royalty 1975- Liechtenstein (prince)