Francesco Ferrara (geologist)

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Francesco Ferrara
Born	2 April 1767  Trecastagni, Kingdom of Sicily
Died	12 February 1850  (aged 82) Catania, Kingdom of the Two Sicilies
Alma mater	University of Catania
Occupation	Geologist, archaeologist
Employer	University of Palermo

Francesco Ferrara (2 April 1767 – 12 February 1850) was an Italian geologist, active mainly in Sicily, and known for his studies in vulcanology.