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Ferdinand the peaceful bull!
I AM FERDINAND VON AEGIR
- Ferdinand Von Aegir (Fire Emblem Three Houses)
The name is also associated with Archduke Franz Ferdinand (1863-1914) of Austria-Hungary, who was assassinated in Saravejo, Serbia, which began World War 1.
Ferdinand Marcos (September 11, 1917 – September 28, 1989) was the president-turned-dictator of the Philippines from 1965 to 1986.
A character of John Fowles' novel 'The Collector' (actually called Frederick Clegg) kidnapped a girl and made her believe he was called Ferdinand.
Ferdinand (1754-1806) was the son of Holy Roman Emperor Francis I and his wife Maria Theresia.
Ferdinand (1636-1679) was the son of Maximilian I, Elector of Bavaria and his wife Maria Anna.
Ferdinand (1730-1813) was the son of King Frederick William I of Prussia and his wife Sophie.
Ferdinand (1804-1806) was the son of King Frederick William III of Prussia and his wife Luise.
Ferdinand (1550-1608) was the son of Albert V, Duke of Bavaria and his wife Anna.
Ferdinand (1530-1538) was the son of Holy Roman Emperor Charles V and his wife Isabel of Portugal.
Ferdinand (1657-1658) was the only son of Holy Roman Emperor Ferdinand III and his third wife Eleonora Gonzaga.
Ferdinand (1633-1654) was the son of Holy Roman Emperor Ferdinand III and his first wife Maria Anna of Spain.
Ferdinand (1667-1668) was the son of Holy Roman Emperor Leopold I and his first wife Margarita of Spain.
Ferdinand (1793-1875) was the oldest son of Holy Roman Emperor Francis II and his wife Maria Teresa.
Ferdinand (1577-1650) was the son of William V, Duke of Bavaria and his wife Renata.
Ferdinand (1699-1738) was the son of Maximilian II Emanuel, Elector of Bavaria and his second wife Theresa.
Ferdinand (1636-1679) was the oldest son of Maximilian I, Elector of Bavaria and his wife Maria Anna.
Ferdinand (1769-1824) was one of the sons of the Holy Roman Emperor Leopold II and his wife Maria Luisa of Spain.
Prince Ferdinand, Duke of Orleans (1810-1842) was the oldest son of King Louis Philippe I of France and his wife Maria Amalia of Neaples and Sicily.
Ferdinand of Austria (1551-1552), oldest son of Maximilian II (Holy Roman Emperor) and his wife Maria of Spain. He was named after his grandfather Ferdinand I of Austria and died at the age of 1.
Ferdinand Maxmilián Brokoff (1688-1731) was a Bohemian sculptor.
Ferdinand Bol (24 June 1616 – 24 August 1680) was a Dutch artist, etcher, and draftsman.
Another famous bearer of this is Ferdinand Porsche, creator of the Volkswagen brand. He also has a son named Ferdinand (a.k.a. Ferry), too!
Ferdinand was the given name of American pianist and bandleader Jelly Roll Morton (1890-1941).
Ferdinand II is also Katherine (Catalina) of Aragon's father and ruler of Spain.
Fernão de Magalhães or Fernando de Magalhães aka Magellan was a PORTUGUESE Maritime Explorer who, while in the service of the Spanish crown, tried to find a westward route to the Spice Islands of Indonesia. This was the first known successful attempt to Circumnavigate the Earth. He became one of the first individuals to cross all the meridians of the globe. He was the first person to lead an expedition sailing westward from Europe to Asia and to cross the Pacific Ocean - He named the Ocean "Pacífico".
Magellan should also be recognized as the first explorer to enter the Pacific from the eponymous Strait of Magellan, which he discovered. (and is named after him "Strait of Magellan")
Fernando de Magalhães, Vasco da Gama, Cristovão Colombo and Infante Dom Henrique are all Portuguese and very important Men in the History of the Wordl.
Don't forget the Scottish group, Franz Ferdinand.
Franz Ferdinand was the last Austrian Emperor; Franz Ferdinand was also the name of his son, whose assassination caused World War I.
A famous bearer of the name is Ferdinand II, Holy Roman Emperor.
Ferdinand Hipolito Navarro is the birth name of Vhong Navarro, a Filipino actor and singer.
It is also the gentle Disney bull, who prefers to sit under the cork oak and smell the flowers to bullfighting. (The Story of Ferdinand).
Ferdinand V and his wife, Isabella I, were joint Monarchs in Spain.
A character in Shakespeare's "the Tempest" bears this name.
Ferdinand Magellan was not the first person to travel around the world. That person was Juan Sebastián Elcano and he was Spanish.

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