Ferdinand David may refer to:
- Ferdinand David (musician) (1810–1873), German musician and composer
- Ferdinand David (politician) (1824–1883), Canadian painter, businessman, and politician, and brother-in-law to Joseph Papin. Ferdinand David (January 20 1810 in Hamburg – July 19 1873 in Klosters) was a German Virtuoso Violinist and Composer Joseph Papin ( December 14 1825 &ndash February 23 1862) was a lawyer and political figure in Canada East.