List of Famous people named Ferdinando

Ferdinando Palasciano was an Italian physician and politician, considered one of the forerunners of the foundation of the Red Cross.

Ferdinando Angelo Maria Provesi was a native of Parma, Italy. He was regarded as one of the greatest Italian opera composers of the era. Provesi is best known as being an early tutor of Giuseppe Verdi when he was the Maestro di cappella at the St. Bartolomeo cathedral in Busseto Provesi was also director of the municipal music school and local Philharmonic Society. He began teaching Verdi in 1824 when the future composer was 11 years old.

Ferdinando Ponzetti (1444–1527) was an Italian Roman Catholic bishop and cardinal.

Ferdinando Nuzzi was a Catholic cardinal who served as officer of the Papal States and as Bishop of Orvieto from 1716 to his death.

Ferdinando Innocenti was an Italian businessman who founded the machinery-works company Innocenti and was the creator of the Lambretta motorscooter.