Calvinism is named for John Calvin, a French theologian who lived from 1509-1564. Arminianism is named for Jacobus Arminius, a Dutch theologian who lived from 1560-1609.
Ang Calvinism ay hinango sa pangalan ni John Calvin, isang Pranses na nag-aaral ng Teolohiya at nabuhay noong 1509-1565.