Arsen Minasian
Encyclopedia
Arsen Minasian was an Armenian-Iranian who was born in Rasht
, Iran
. He was the founder of Gilan's sanatorium
in 1954 which is the first modern sanatorium in Iran.
Rasht
Rasht is a city in and the capital of Gilan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census, its population was 551,161, in 159,983 families.Rasht is the largest city on Iran's Caspian Sea coast. It is a major trade center between Caucasia, Russia and Iran using the port of Bandar-e Anzali...
, Iran
Iran
Iran , officially the Islamic Republic of Iran , is a country in Southern and Western Asia. The name "Iran" has been in use natively since the Sassanian era and came into use internationally in 1935, before which the country was known to the Western world as Persia...
. He was the founder of Gilan's sanatorium
Sanatorium
A sanatorium is a medical facility for long-term illness, most typically associated with treatment of tuberculosis before antibiotics...
in 1954 which is the first modern sanatorium in Iran.