Ferdinand Gottlob Schneider (18 June 1911 – 11 May 1984) was a German chemist.
Schneider was born in Backnang in the Kingdom of Württemberg.
Schneider is the author of the German edition of Sugar Technology and hundreds of sugar-related articles.
Professor Schneider was director of Agricultoral Technology and the Sugar Industry in Braunschweig.
During his career, he trained many men and women from around the world who have PhD in sugar technology.