Artashes Babalian

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Artashes Babalian (November 17, 1886 – August 1, 1959) was an Armenian doctor and politician. He served as Armenia’s Minister of Social Protection from October 31, 1919, to May 5, 1920, in the government of the First Republic of Armenia. Born in Shusha in the Karabakh region (then part of the Russian Empire), Babalian was a member of the Armenian Revolutionary Federation. He died in Tehran, Iran, at the age of 72.