Nikolay Peyko

Russian composer and professor of composition (1916–1995)
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Nikolay Peyko

Summary

Nikolay Peyko is a human[1]. He was born in Moscow[2]. He was born on March 12, 1916[3]. He passed away in Moscow[4]. He died on July 1, 1995[5]. He worked as a composer[6] and music educator[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Nikolay Peyko was born in Moscow[2].
  • Nikolay Peyko passed away in Moscow[4].
  • Nikolay Peyko was born on March 12, 1916[3].
  • Nikolay Peyko died on July 1, 1995[5].
  • Burial took place at Domodedovo Cemetery[9].
  • Nikolay Peyko held citizenship in Soviet Union[10].
  • Nikolay Peyko held citizenship in Russia[11].
  • Nikolay Peyko's professions included composer[6].
  • Nikolay Peyko worked as a music educator[7].
  • Nikolay Peyko was employed by Moscow Conservatory[12].
  • Nikolay Peyko was educated at Moscow Conservatory[13].
  • Nikolay Peyko received the Order of the Red Banner of Labour[14].
  • Nikolay Peyko received the Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[15].
  • Nikolay Peyko received the Stalin Prize[16].
  • Nikolay Peyko received the Honored art worker of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic[17].
  • Nikolay Peyko was a member of Union of Soviet Composers[18].
  • Nikolay Peyko is recorded as male[19].
  • Nikolay Peyko's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Nikolay Peyko's genre is opera[21].
  • Nikolay Peyko's given name is recorded as Nikolay[22].
  • Nikolay Peyko's described by source is recorded as Faces of Moscow[23].
  • Nikolay Peyko's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Russian[24].

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[25]

  • Country: RU[26]

  • Began / founded: 1916-03-25[27]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1995-07-01[28]

  • Genre(s): classical[29]

  • Community tags: classical, composer, russian composer[30]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 19f2dec6-0e8f-497c-9364-51e91cee3220[31]

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Origins and Family

Nikolay Peyko was born in Moscow[2]. He was born on March 12, 1916[3].

Education

Nikolay Peyko's education included a stint at Moscow Conservatory[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6] and music educator[7]. Among Nikolay Peyko's employers was Moscow Conservatory[12].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of the Red Banner of Labour[14], a socialist order of merit[32], in Soviet Union[33], founded in 1928[34]; Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[15], a medallion[35], in Soviet Union[36], founded in 1945[37]; Stalin Prize[16], a Soviet state award[38], in Soviet Union[39], founded in 1941[40]; and Honored art worker of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic[17], an official honorary title of RSFSR[41], in Soviet Union[42], founded in 1931[43].

Death and Burial

Nikolay Peyko died on July 1, 1995[5]. He died in Moscow[4]. Burial took place at Domodedovo Cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

Nikolay Peyko ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] He is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

FAQs

Where was Nikolay Peyko born?

Nikolay Peyko was born in Moscow[2].

Where did Nikolay Peyko die?

Nikolay Peyko died in Moscow[4].

What did Nikolay Peyko do for work?

Nikolay Peyko worked as composer[6] and music educator[7].

Where did Nikolay Peyko go to school?

Nikolay Peyko was educated at Moscow Conservatory[13].

What awards did Nikolay Peyko receive?

Honors received include Order of the Red Banner of Labour[14], Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945"[15], Stalin Prize[16], and Honored art worker of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic[17].

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  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . Musicalics. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
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  18. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [25] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [26] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  6. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  7. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [45] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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