Artashes Babalian

Artashes Babalian
Minister of Social Protection
of the First Republic of Armenia
In office
October 31, 1919 – May 5, 1920
Preceded byAvetik Sahakyan
Succeeded bySargis Araratyan
Personal details
BornNovember 17, 1886
Shusha, Russian Empire
DiedAugust 1, 1959(1959-08-01) (aged 72)
Tehran, Iran
NationalityArmenian
Occupationpolitician
Professiondoctor

Artashes Babalian (Armenian: Արտաշես Ադամի Բաբալյան; November 17, 1886 – August 1, 1959) was an Armenian doctor, politician and public figure who served as the minister of social protection in the government of the First Republic of Armenia.[1] Babalian was born in 1886 in Shushi, Karabakh.[2] Babalian was also a member of the Armenian Revolutionary Federation.

  1. ^ Caucasian review , Issues 8-10. Institut für Erforschung der Geschichte und Kultur der UdSSR. 1959. p. 158.
  2. ^ Problems of the Peoples of the USSR , Issues 1-12. League for the Liberation of the Peoples of the U.S.S.R. 1958. p. 57.