John William Kaye

Sir John William Kaye KCSI FRS
Born	(1814-06-03)3 June 1814 London, England
Died	24 July 1876(1876-07-24) (aged 62) London, England
Nationality	British
Notable work	History of the War in Afghanistan, A History of the Sepoy War in India
Relatives	Sir Cecil Kaye (first cousin), M. M. Kaye (novelist, first cousin once removed)

Sir John William Kaye KCSI FRS (3 June 1814 – 24 July 1876) was a British military historian, civil servant and army officer in India. His major works on military history include a three-volume work on The History of the Sepoy War in India. This work was revised later by George Bruce Malleson and published in six volumes in 1890 as Kaye and Malleson's History of the Indian Mutiny.