Gottfried Wilhelm Fink (8 March 1783 – 27 August 1846) was a German composer, music theorist, poet, and a Protestant clergyman.

From 1804 until 1808 Fink studied theology at the University of Leipzig where he joined the Corps Lusatia.

From 1811 he held the office of vicar in Leipzig for some years, where he also founded an educational institution which he led until 1829.

Since the beginning of the 19th century he worked for the Allgemeine musikalische Zeitschrift ("General musical magazine").

Fink was highly appreciated throughout his life as a music theorist and composer.