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
• 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
• 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
• 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

Notes

1. List of political ideologies
2. List of communist ideologies
3. Ideology
4. List of places named after Joseph Stalin
5. Hansonism
6. List of things named after Kim Il Sung
7. Servant of the People
8. Freeman Dyson
9. Economic ideology
10. Political ideologies in the United States
11. Ideology of the Chinese Communist Party
12. Eponym
13. Ideology of the SS
14. Indigenous peoples of the Americas
15. Nazism
16. List of people who follow a straight edge lifestyle
17. Sandinista ideology
18. Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar
19. List of Nazis (A–E)
20. Types of democracy