Arsen Minasian

{{Short description|Iranian scientist (1906–1977)}}

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| birth_date = 1906

| birth_place = Rasht, Gilan province

| death_date = April 3, 1977 (age 71)

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| occupation = philanthropist, pharmacologist, scientist, and inventor

| nationality = Armenian-Iranian

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| resting_place = Rasht

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Arsen Minasian ({{langx|fa|آرسن میناسیان}} ; {{langx|hy|Արսէն Մինասյան}}; 1906–1977) was an Armenian-Iranian philanthropist, pharmacologist, scientist, and inventor who was born in Rasht, Iran. He was the founder of Gilan's sanatorium in 1954 which is the first modern sanatorium in Iran.{{cite book|title=Encyclopedia of Iranian Armenians |author= Janet D. Lazarian|year=2003|publisher=Hirmand Publisher |location=Tehran|isbn=964-6974-50-3|pages=301–302}}{{cite book|title=آرسن خاچاطوریان میناسیان|url=http://www.negahmedia.ir/media/show_podcast/48987|publisher=رسانه مجازی نگاه – استان گيلان|access-date=2015-11-16|archive-date=2019-05-02|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190502083331/http://www.negahmedia.ir/media/show_podcast/48987|url-status=dead}}