Other People
- Ferdinand of Bulhões (1195-1213), know as Saint Anthony of Lisbon or Saint Anthony of Padua
- Ferdinand (dancer) (1791–1837), French ballet dancer
- Ferdinand Alexander Porsche (born 1935), Austrian automotive designer
- Ferdinand Anton Ernst Porsche (1909–1998), Austrian automotive designer and businessman
- Ferdinand Bol (1616–1680), Dutch Golden Age painter
- Ferdinand Coly (born 1973), Senegalese footballer
- Ferdinand de Lesseps (1805–1894), French developer of the Suez Canal
- Ferdinand de Saussure (1857–1913), Swiss linguist
- Ferdinand Foch (1851–1929), French, Allied Supreme Commander in World War I
- Ferdinand Kozovski (1892–1965), Bulgarian politician and general
- Ferdinand "Jelly Roll Mortini" Lamothe, American self-styled inventor of jazz
- Ferdinand Lewis Alcindor Jr. (Lew Alcindor), American basketball player who changed his name to Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
- Ferdinand Magellan (1480–1521), Portuguese sea captain (serving Spain), leader of first expedition to sail around the world
- Ferdinand Marcos (1917–1989), tenth president of the Philippines
- Ferdinand Porsche (1875–1951), Austrian automotive engineer
- Ferdinand von Zeppelin (1838–1917), German airship mogul
- Fernand Braudel (1902–1985), French historian
- Fernando Alonso (born 1981), Spanish racing driver
- Fernando Dinarte Santos Silva (born 1980), Portuguese footballer
- Fernando González (born 1980), Chilean tennis player
- Fernando Guidicelli (1906–1968), Brazilian footballer
- Fernando Lamas (1915–1982), Argentine American actor
- Fernando Pessoa (1888-1935), Portuguese poet and writer
- Fernando Pisani (born 1976), Canadian-Italian hockey player
- Fernando Ribeiro (born 1962), vocalist of the Portuguese metal band Moonspell
- Fernando Torres (born 1984), Spanish football player
- Fernando Valenzuela (born 1960), Mexican baseball pitcher in the United States Major Leagues
- Fernando Wood (1812–1881), New York City mayor
- Ferran Adrià (born 1962), Catalan chef
- Les Ferdinand, Rio Ferdinand and Anton Ferdinand, English footballers
- Fictional characters
- Ferdinand (The Tempest), a character in William Shakespeare's The Tempest
- Ferd'nand, a comic-strip character syndicated by United Media
- Ferdinand the Bull, a mild mannered bull from the story The Story of Ferdinand
- Ferdinand Griffon, main character played by Jean-Paul Belmondo in the movie Pierrot le fou
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