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^[1]
• 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^[2]
• 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^[3][4][5]
• 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^[6][7]
• Guevarism, after Che Guevara
• Haiderism, after Jörg Haider^{[8][9][10][11]}
• 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^[12]
• 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^[13]
• 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
• Machiavellianism, after Niccolò Machiavelli
• Macronism, after Emmanuel Macron^[14]
• Maduroism, after Nicolás Maduro^[15][16]
• 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^[17][18]
• Mussolinism, after Benito Mussolini
• Nasserism, after Gamal Abdel Nasser
• Nehruism, after Jawaharlal Nehru
• Obamaism, after Barack Obama^[19][20]
• 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^[21]
• Shachtmanism, after Max Shachtman
• Stalinism, after Joseph Stalin
• Sternism, after Avraham Stern^[22]
• 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
• 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
• 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
• Bidenomics, after Joe Biden
• Georgism, after Henry George
• Keynesian economics, after John Maynard Keynes
• Malthusianism, after Thomas Robert Malthus
• Orbanomics, after Viktor Orban
• Trumponomics, after Donald Trump

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
• Vaushism, after Ian Kochinski
• Victorianism, after Queen Victoria

Political parties named after people

• 1-Pacman Party List, after Manny Pacquiao
• ANTAURO (backonym for National Alliance of Workers, Farmers, University Students, and Reservists), after Antauro Humala
• KORWiN (backonym for Coalition for the Renewal of the Republic of Liberty and Hope), after Janusz Korwin-Mikke
• KWiN (backonym for Confederation Liberty and Independence), after Janusz Korwin-Mikke
• Duterte Youth (backonym for Duty to Energize the Republic through the Enlightenment of the Youth Sectoral Party-list Organization), after Rodrigo Duterte
• DuterTen, after Rodrigo Duterte
• EVO People (backonym for We Are Returning to Obeying the People), after Evo Morales
• KiBam, after Kiko Pangilinan and Bam Aquino
• KUCHMA Electoral Bloc of Political Parties (backonym for Constitution – Ukraine – Honour – Peace – Antifascism), after Leonid Kuchma
• LAPY (backonym for What Yaracuy Achieved), after Eduardo Lapi
• Lega per Salvini Premier, after Matteo Salvini
• List of Marjan Šarec, after Marjan Šarec
• Lytvyn Bloc, after Volodymyr Lytvyn
• Party for a Rule of Law Offensive (official abbreviation: Schill), after Ronald Schill
• Party of Alenka Bratušek, after Alenka Bratušek
• Party of Miro Cerar, after Miro Cerar
• Party of the U (backonym for Union Party for the People), after Álvaro Uribe
• Petro Poroshenko Bloc, after Petro Poroshenko
• Sahra Wagenknecht Alliance, after Sahra Wagenknecht
• Șor Party, after Ilan Shor
• ȘOR (backonym for Chance. Duties. Realization.), after Ilan Shor
• Russian National Autonomous Party (often nicknamed Fencik Party), after Stefan Fencik
• Team Robredo–Pangilinan, after Leni Robredo and Kiko Pangilinan
• Tomio Okamura's Dawn of Direct Democracy, after Tomio Okamura
• Yulia Tymoshenko Bloc, after Yulia Tymoshenko