

Scottish indologist
Kingdom of Great Britain
Père Lachaise Cemetery
John Gilchrist (* 19. June 1759 in Edinburgh; † 9. January 1841 in Paris) was a scottish indologist. He was 81 years old. His education included University of Edinburgh, George Heriot's School and Royal High School. He worked at East India Company. He was awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh. He was buried at Père Lachaise Cemetery.