| Wenceslao Ramírez de Villa-Urrutia | |
| Honorific Prefix: | The Most Excellent |
| Honorific-Suffix: | 1st Marquis of Villa-Urrutia |
| Office: | Minister of State |
| Term Start: | 27 January 1905 |
| Term End: | 23 June 1905 |
| Predecessor: | The Marquis of Aguilar de Campoo |
| Successor: | Felipe Sánchez Román |
| Office2: | Seat f of the Real Academia Española |
| Term Start2: | 4 June 1916 |
| Term End2: | 10 April 1933 |
| Predecessor2: | Luis Coloma |
| Birth Date: | 1850 2, df=yes |
| Birth Place: | Havana, Cuba, Spain |
| Death Place: | Madrid, Spain |
| Nationality: | Spanish |
| Party: | Republican |
| Children: | Fernando Ramírez de Villa-Urrutia, 2nd Marquis of Villa-Urrutia |
| Profession: | Politician, Diplomat, HistorianRoyal Academy of History |
Wenceslao Ramírez de Villa-Urrutia, 1st Marquis of Villa-Urrutia (1850, in Havana – 1933, in Madrid) was a Spanish noble, politician and diplomat who served as Minister of State between 27 January and 23 June 1905, in a cabinet headed by Raimundo Fernández Villaverde during the reign of Alfonso XIII of Spain.
Ramírez was appointed a Senator for life in 1905. He served as the Spanish Ambassador to the United Kingdom (1906-1912), France (1912-1914) and Italy (1916-1923). He also served as a plenipotentiary minister to Constantinople, Athens, and Brussels.
He was awarded the crosses of the Order of Isabella the Catholic and the Order of Charles III for his service to Spain, and the Cross of Naval Merit for his military service.[1]
Ramírez was a member of the Royal Academy of History and the Royal Spanish Academy.[2]
He authored multiple historical books, including
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