Ferdinand Maria was a Wittelsbach ruler of Bavaria and a prince-elector of the Holy Roman Empire from 1651 to 1679. The Elector modernized the army and introduced Bavaria's first government code. Besides encouraging agriculture and industry, he also improved building and restoration works on churches and monasteries since the damage caused during the Thirty Years' War.
- Occupation
- politician, Imperial vicar
- Position held
- prince-elector of Bavaria, commissioner
- Citizenship
- Electorate of Bavaria
- Born
- October 31, 1636