James Buchan (born 11 June 1954) is a Scottish novelist and historian.
He has several brothers and sisters, including the writer Perdita Buchan.
Educated at Eton and Magdalen College, Oxford, he began his career as a Financial Times correspondent, writing from the Middle East, Germany, and the United States.
In 1986, he married Lady Evelyn Rose Phipps, daughter of Oswald Phipps, 4th Marquess of Normanby.
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