Nikolai Ivanovich Kulbin (russian: Николай Иванович Кульбин; 1868,

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artist, musician and theorist. Kulbin first trained as medical doctor at the Imperial Military Medical Institute, graduating in 1893. He then became a lecturer at the Military Medical Attendants' School while also researching alcoholism. He became an active artist and set designer. From 1913 to 1914 gave lectures on Futurism.

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