List of ideologies named after people

This list contains names of ideological systems, movements and trends named after persons. The stem may be either a person's real name or a nickname. Some of the eponyms are given by people adhering to the movements mentioned, others by outsiders.

Political

• Artiguism, after José Gervasio Artigas
• Assadism, after Hafez al-Assad
• Bevanism, after Aneurin Bevan
• Blairism, after Tony Blair
• Blanquism, after Louis Auguste Blanqui
• Bolivarianism, after Simón Bolívar
• Bonapartism, after Napoleon
• Buharism, after Muhammadu Buhari
• Cameronism, after David Cameron
• Carlotism, after Carlota Joaquina of Spain
• Castroism, after Fidel and Raúl Castro
• Chavismo, after Hugo Chávez
• Clintonism, after Bill and Hillary Clinton
• Cobdenism, after Richard Cobden
• Colbertism, after Jean-Baptiste Colbert
• Craxism, after Bettino Craxi
• De Leonism, after Daniel De Leon
• Deng Xiaoping Theory, after Deng Xiaoping
• Đilasism, after Milovan Đilas
• Engelsism, after Friedrich Engels
• Francoism, after Francisco Franco
• Fujimorism after Alberto Fujimori
• Gaddafism, after Muammar Gaddafi
• Gaitskellism, after Hugh Gaitskell
• Gladstonian Liberalism, after William Ewart Gladstone
• Gandhism, after Mahatma Gandhi
• Garveyism, after Marcus Garvey
• Gaullism, after Charles de Gaulle
• Guevarism, after Che Guevara
• Hitlerism, after Adolf Hitler
• Ho Chi Minh Thought, after Ho Chi Minh
• Hoxhaism, after Enver Hoxha
• Husakism, after Gustáv Husák
• Jacksonian democracy, after Andrew Jackson
• Jacobitism, after James II of England
• Jeffersonian democracy, after Thomas Jefferson
• Josephinism, after Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor
• Kahanism, after Meir Kahane
• Kemalism, after Mustafa Kemal Atatürk
• Khrushchevism, after Nikita Khrushchev
• Kimism or Kimilsungism, after Kim Il-sung
• Kirchnerism, after Néstor and Cristina Fernández de Kirchner
• Lassallism, after Ferdinand Lassalle
• Leninism, after Vladimir Lenin
• Lulism, after Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Dilma Rousseff
• Luxemburgism, after Rosa Luxemburg
• Machiavellianism, after Niccolò Machiavelli
• Magonism, after Ricardo Flores Magón
• Makhnovism, after Nestor Makhno
• Marhaenism, after Sukarno
• Maoism, after Mao Zedong
• Marxism, after Karl Marx
• McCarthyism, after Joseph McCarthy
• Metaxism, after Ioannis Metaxas
• Mobutism, after Mobutu Sese Seko
• Nasserism, after Gamal Abdel Nasser
• Nehruism, after Jawaharlal Nehru
• Peronism, after Juan, Eva, and Isabel Martínez de Perón
• Marxism–Leninism–Maoism–Prachanda Path, after Prachanda
• Owenism, after Robert Owen
• Powellism, after Enoch Powell
• Putinism after Vladimir Putin
• Rankovićism, after Aleksandar Ranković
• Saddamism, after Saddam Hussein
• Sandinismo, after Augusto César Sandino
• Sankarism, after Thomas Sankara
• Shachtmanism, after Max Shachtman
• Stalinism, after Joseph Stalin
• Strasserism, after Gregor and Otto Strasser
• Thatcherism, after Margaret Thatcher
• Titoism, after Josip Broz Tito
• Trotskyism, after Leon Trotsky
• Trudeauism, after Pierre Trudeau
• Tudjmanism, after Franjo Tuđman
• Uribism, after Álvaro Uribe
• Venizelism, after Eleftherios Venizelos
• Wäisi movement, after Bahawetdin Wäisev
• Wilhelminism, after Wilhelm II
• Wilsonianism, after Woodrow Wilson
• Yeltsinism, after Boris Yeltsin

Religious and philosophical

• Acacian schism - after Acacius of Constantinople
• Ahmadiyya - after Ahmad, other name of Muhammad
• Alevi - after Ali
• Althusserian - after Louis Althusser
• Amish - after Jakob Ammann
• Arianism - after Christian theologian Arius
• Aristotelianism - after Aristotle
• Arminianism - after Jacobus Arminius
• Augustinism - after Augustine of Hippo
• Averroism - after Averroes
• Bábism - after Siyyid `Alí Muḥammad Shírází or the Báb
• Badawiyyah - after Ahmad al-Badawi
• Bahá'í Faith - after Bahá'u'lláh
• Basilideans - after Basilides
• Bektashi - after Haji Bektash Veli
• Benthamism - after Jeremy Bentham
• Buchmanism - after Frank N. D. Buchman
• Buddhism - after Buddha
• Calvinism - after John Calvin
• Christianity - after Jesus Christ
• Confucianism - after Confucius
• Darqawa - after Muhammad al-Arabi al-Darqawi
• Dominican - after Saint Dominic
• Epicureanism - after Epicurus
• Erastianism - after Thomas Erastus
• Eutychianism - after Eutyches
• Febronianism - after Justinus Febronius
• Franciscan Christianity - after Francis of Assisi
• Frankism - after Jacob Frank
• Feeneyism - after Leonard Feeney
• Gelasian doctrine - after Pope Gelasius I
• Georgism - after Henry George
• Gregorian Reform - after Pope Gregory VII
• Gülen movement - after Fethullah Gülen
• Halveti - after Pir Umar Halveti
• Hanafi - after Abū Ḥanīfa
• Hegelianism - after Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
• Hobbesianism - after Thomas Hobbes
• Hussites - after Jan Hus
• Hutterite - after Jakob Hutter
• Ismailism - after Isma'il ibn Jafar
• Jansenism - after Cornelius Jansen
• Jerrahi - after Muhammad Nureddin al-Jerrahi
• Jesuism - after Jesus
• Kantianism - after Immanuel Kant
• Kubrawiya - after Najmuddin Kubra
• Laestadianism - after Lars Levi Læstadius
• Lutheranism and Neo-Lutheranism - after Church reformer Martin Luther
• Manichaeism or Manicheism - after Mani (prophet)
• Martinism - after Louis Claude de Saint-Martin
• Mennonite - after Menno Simons
• Millerism or Millerite - after William Miller (preacher)
• Mohism - after Mozi
• Montanism - after Montanus
• Naqshbandi - after Baha-ud-Din Naqshband Bukhari
• Nestorianism - after Nestorius
• Nimatullahi - after Shah Ni'matullah Wali
• Pelagianism - after Pelagius
• Platonism and Neo-Platonism - after Plato
• Puseyism - after Edward Bouverie Pusey
• Pyrrhonism - after Pyrrho
• Pythagoreanism - after Pythagoras
• Qadiriyyah - after Abdul-Qadir Gilani
• Qutbism - after Sayyid Qutb
• Randianism - after Ayn Rand
• Panglossianism- after "Dr. Pangloss", a character in Voltaire's "Candide"
• Paulicianism - after Paul of Samosata
• Rastafari movement - after Ras Tafari
• Raëlism - after Claude Vorilhon or Raël
• Rifaiyyah - after Ahmed ar-Rifa'i
• Sabellianism - after Sabellius
• Safaviyeh - after Safi-ad-din Ardabili
• Senussi - after Muhammad ibn Ali as-Senussi
• Shadhili - after Abul Hasan al-Shadhili
• Socinianism - after Lelio Sozzini
• Spinozism - after Baruch Spinoza
• Sri Aurobindo Ashram - after Sri Aurobindo
• Suhrawardiyya - after Abu al-Najib al-Suhrawardi
• Thomism - after Thomas Aquinas
• Tijaniyyah - after Ahmad al-Tijani
• Tolstoyism - after Leo Tolstoy
• Wahhabism - after Muhammad ibn Abd-al-Wahhab
• Yazidism - after Yazid I
• Wycliffite - after John Wycliffe
• Zahediyeh - after Zahed Gilani
• Zoroastrianism - after Zoroaster
• Zwingliism - after Huldrych Zwingli

Economic

• Keynesian economics - after John Maynard Keynes
• Malthusianism - after Thomas Robert Malthus

Scientific

• Cartesian dualism - after René Descartes
• Comtism - after Auguste Comte
• Darwinism - after Charles Darwin
• Lamarckism- after Jean-Baptiste Lamarck
• Lysenkoism - after Trofim Lysenko

Other

• Fordism - after Henry Ford
• Freudianism and post-Freudianism - after Sigmund Freud
• Masochism - after Leopold von Sacher-Masoch
• Sadism - after Marquis de Sade
• Social Darwinism - after Charles Darwin
• Taylorism - after Frederick Winslow Taylor
• Victorianism - after Queen Victoria