James Crichton, known as the Admirable Crichton, was an alleged Scottish polymath noted for his extraordinary accomplishments in languages, the arts, and sciences before he was murdered at the age of 21.
- Occupation
- linguist, fencer, mathematician
- Citizenship
- Kingdom of Scotland
- Born
- 1560
- Died
- July 2, 1582, July 3, 1582