Kulik is a Slavic surname also present in Yiddish and German. The Ukrainian form is Kulyk. The Czech-language form, Kulík, is a diminutive of "Mikuláš" ("Nicholas") via "Mikulík".[1] The Russian is both "Kulik" and "Kullik". In English it has at times been transliterated as Kulick.
Notable people with the surname include:
- Zinoviy Kulik (1947-2004), First Minister of Information of Ukraine
- Emilia Kulik (born 1936), Ukrainian actress, wife of director Mikhail Agranovich
- Ivan Kulyk (1897–1937; a pen name of Izrail Yudelevych), Ukrainian poet and Soviet diplomat
- Margarita Kulik (born 1964), principal dancer with the Kirov/Mariinsky Theatre
- Oleg Kulik (born 1961), Ukrainian-born Russian performance artist
- Leonid Kulik (1883-1942), Soviet mineralogist
- Irina Kulik (born 1970) Russian art critic
- Grigory Kulik (1890–1950), Marshal of the Soviet Union
- Kostyantyn Kulyk (born 1970), former Ukrainian professional footballer
- Ilia Kulik (born 1977), Russian figure skater
- Anita Kulik (born 1964), American politician
- Buzz Kulik (1922–1999), American movie director
- Heather Kulik, American computational materials scientist and chemist
- Brian Kulick (born 1961), director, writer, Chair of the Graduate Theatre Program at Columbia University
- Marina Kulik (born 1956), Dutch painter
- Johann Kulik (1800–1872), Czech luthier
- Jakob Philipp Kulik (1793–1863), Austrian mathematician
- Eran Kulik (born 1946), Israeli football manager
- Aleksandr Kulik (born 1981), Estonian professional footballer
- Witold Kulik (born 1957), former Polish football manager
- Christian Kulik (born 1952), Polish-born German footballer
- Ewa Kulik (born 1957), Polish interpreter and dissident whose uncle was killed in the Katyn massacre
- Zofia Kulik (born 1947), Polish artist
See also
- All pages with titles containing Kulik
References
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