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.

Social and political

 * Ambedkarism, after B. R. Ambedkar
 * Artiguism, after José Gervasio Artigas
 * Assadism, after Hafez al-Assad
 * Berlusconism, after Silvio Berlusconi
 * Bevanism, after Aneurin Bevan
 * Bidenism, after Joe Biden
 * Bismarckism, after Otto von Bismarck
 * Blairism, after Tony Blair
 * Blanquism, after Louis Auguste Blanqui
 * Bolivarianism, after Simón Bolívar
 * Bonapartism, after Napoleon Bonaparte
 * Brezhnevism, after Leonid Brezhnev
 * Buharism, after Muhammadu Buhari
 * Bushism, after George W. Bush
 * Caesarism, after Julius Caesar
 * Cameronism, after David Cameron
 * Canovismo, after Antonio Cánovas del Castillo
 * Cardenism, after Lázaro Cárdenas
 * Carlism, after Infante Carlos, Count of Molina
 * Carlotism, after Carlota Joaquina of Spain
 * Castroism, after Fidel and Raúl Castro
 * Chavismo, after Hugo Chávez
 * Ceausism, after Nicolae Ceausescu
 * Chiracism, after Jacques Chirac
 * Clintonism, after Bill and Hillary Clinton
 * Cobdenism, after Richard Cobden
 * Colbertism, after Jean-Baptiste Colbert
 * Corbynism, after Jeremy Corbyn
 * Craxism, after Bettino Craxi
 * De Leonism, after Daniel De Leon
 * Deng Xiaoping Theory, after Deng Xiaoping
 * Đilasism, after Milovan Đilas
 * Engelsism, after Friedrich Engels
 * Erdoğanism, after Recep Tayyip Erdoğan
 * Evoism, after Evo Morales
 * Fabianism, after Quintus Fabius Maximus Verrucosus
 * Fortuynism, after Pim Fortuyn
 * Fourierism, after Charles Fourier
 * 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
 * Gruevskism, after Nikola Gruevski
 * Guevarism, after Che Guevara
 * Haiderism, after Jörg Haider
 * Hansonism, after Pauline Hanson
 * Hitlerism (best known as Nazism), after Adolf Hitler
 * Ho Chi Minh Thought, after Ho Chi Minh
 * Hoppeanism, after Hans Herman-Hoppe
 * Hoxhaism, after Enver Hoxha
 * Husakism, after Gustáv Husák
 * Jacksonian democracy, after Andrew Jackson
 * Jacobinism, after Jacobins
 * Jacobitism, after James II of England
 * Jeffersonian democracy, after Thomas Jefferson
 * Josephinism, after Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor
 * Kádárism, after János Kádár
 * Kahanism, after Meir Kahane
 * Katterism, after Bob Katter
 * Kemalism, after Mustafa Kemal Atatürk
 * Khomeinism, after Ruhollah Khomeini
 * Khrushchevism, after Nikita Khrushchev
 * Korwinism, after Janusz Korwin-Mikke
 * Kimilsungism, after Kim Il-sung
 * Kimilsungism-Kimjongilism, after Kim Il-sung and Kim Jong-il
 * Kirchnerism, after Néstor and Cristina Fernández de Kirchner
 * Kurzism, after Sebastian Kurz
 * Langism, after Jack Lang
 * Lassallism, after Ferdinand Lassalle
 * Leninism, after Vladimir Lenin
 * Longism, after Huey Long
 * Lulism, after Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and Dilma Rousseff
 * Lumumbism, after Patrice Lumumba
 * Luxemburgism, after Rosa Luxemburg
 * Machiavellism, after Niccolò Machiavelli
 * Macronism, after Emmanuel Macron
 * Maduroism, after Nicolás Maduro
 * Magonism, after Ricardo Flores Magón
 * Makhnovism, after Nestor Makhno
 * Marhaenism, after Sukarno
 * Maoism, after Mao Zedong
 * Marxism, after Karl Marx
 * Maxtonism, after Graeme Maxton
 * McCarthyism, after Joseph McCarthy
 * Metaxism, after Ioannis Metaxas
 * Mentzenism, after Sławomir Mentzen
 * Mobutism, after Mobutu Sese Seko
 * Möllemannism, after Jürgen Möllemann
 * Mussolinism, after Benito Mussolini
 * Nasserism, after Gamal Abdel Nasser
 * Nehruism, after Jawaharlal Nehru
 * Obamaism, after Barack Obama
 * Orbanism after Viktor Orban
 * Owenism, after Robert Owen
 * Peronism, after Juan, Eva, and Isabel Perón
 * Pinochetism, after Augusto Pinochet
 * Prachanda Path, after Prachanda
 * Poujadism, after Pierre Poujade
 * 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
 * Schumerism, after Chuck Schumer
 * Shachtmanism, after Max Shachtman
 * Stalinism, after Joseph Stalin
 * Sternism, after Avraham Stern
 * Strasserism, after Gregor and Otto Strasser
 * Thatcherism, after Margaret Thatcher
 * Titoism, after Josip Broz Tito
 * Trotskyism, after Leon Trotsky
 * Trudeauism, after Pierre Trudeau
 * Trumpism, after Donald Trump
 * 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
 * Xi Jinping Thought, after Xi Jinping
 * 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
 * Apollinarism, after Apollinaris of Laodicea
 * 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
 * Baháʼí 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
 * Cartesian dualism, after René Descartes
 * Christianity, after Jesus Christ
 * Confucianism, after Confucius
 * Darqawa, after Muhammad al-Arabi al-Darqawi
 * Dominican, after Saint Dominic
 * Druze, after Ad-Darazi
 * 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
 * Foucauldianism, after Michel Foucault
 * 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 (best known as Christianity), after Jesus
 * Kantianism, after Immanuel Kant
 * Kubrawiya, after Najmuddin Kubra
 * Laestadianism, after Lars Levi Læstadius
 * Luddites, after Ned Ludd
 * Lutheranism and Neo-Lutheranism, after Church reformer Martin Luther
 * Manichaeism or Manicheism, after Mani (prophet)
 * Marcionism, after Marcion of Sinope
 * Marcosians, after Marcus
 * Martinism, after Louis Claude de Saint-Martin
 * Mazdakism, after Mazdak
 * Mennonite, after Menno Simons
 * Millerism or Millerite, after William Miller (preacher)
 * Mohism, after Mozi
 * Montanism, after Montanus
 * Muhammadism, after Muhammad
 * Naqshbandi, after Baha-ud-Din Naqshband Bukhari
 * Nestorianism, after Nestorius
 * Nimatullahi, after Shah Ni'matullah Wali
 * Novatianism, after Novatian
 * Panglossianism, after "Dr. Pangloss", a character in Voltaire's "Candide"
 * Paulicianism, after Paul of Samosata
 * Pelagianism, after Pelagius
 * Platonism and Neo-Platonism, after Plato
 * Priscillianism, after Priscillian
 * Puseyism, after Edward Bouverie Pusey
 * Pyrrhonism, after Pyrrho
 * Pythagoreanism, after Pythagoras
 * Qadiriyyah, after Abdul-Qadir Gilani
 * Qutbism, after Sayyid Qutb
 * Randianism, after Ayn Rand
 * 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
 * Saint-Simonianism after Henri de Saint-Simon
 * 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
 * Valentinianism, after Valentinus
 * Wahhabism, after Muhammad ibn Abd-al-Wahhab
 * Wycliffite, after John Wycliffe
 * Yazidism, after Yazid I
 * Zahediyeh, after Zahed Gilani
 * Zoroastrianism, after Zoroaster
 * Zwingliism, after Huldrych Zwingli

Economic

 * Abenomics, after Shinzo Abe
 * Georgism, after Henry George
 * Keynesian economics, after John Maynard Keynes
 * Malthusianism, after Thomas Robert Malthus

Scientific

 * Bayesianism, after Thomas Bayes
 * Comtism, after Auguste Comte
 * Darwinism, after Charles Darwin
 * Lamarckism, after Jean-Baptiste Lamarck
 * Lysenkoism, after Trofim Lysenko

Other

 * Flandersism, after Ned Flanders (considered fictional, seen in the animated comedy sitcom The Simpsons)
 * 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