Artashes Babalian (; November 17, 1886 – August 1, 1959) was an

Armenian Armenian may refer to: * Something of, from, or related to Armenia, a country in the South Caucasus region of Eurasia * Armenians, the national people of Armenia, or people of Armenian descent ** Armenian diaspora, Armenian communities around the ...

doctor, politician and public figure who served as the minister of social protection in the government of the

First Republic of Armenia The First Republic of Armenia, officially known at the time of its existence as the Republic of Armenia, was an independent History of Armenia, Armenian state that existed from May (28th ''de jure'', 30th ''de facto'') 1918 to 2 December 1920 in ...

. Babalian was born in 1886 in Shushi, Karabakh. Babalian was also a member of the

Armenian Revolutionary Federation The Armenian Revolutionary Federation (, abbr. ARF (ՀՅԴ) or ARF-D), also known as Dashnaktsutyun (Armenians, Armenian: Դաշնակցություն, Literal translation, lit. "Federation"), is an Armenian nationalism, Armenian nationalist a ...

References

External links

Babalyan on Orientica Encyclopaedia
{{DEFAULTSORT:Babalian, Artashes 1886 births 1959 deaths Politicians from Shusha Armenian physicians People from the First Republic of Armenia Ministers of social protection of the First Republic of Armenia 20th-century physicians Soviet emigrants to Iran