Nikolai Peiko was born on March 25, 1916 in Moscow, Russian Empire [now Russia]. He was a composer, known for
V nachale veka (1961),
V strane vechnyh l'dov (1956) and
The Tale About the Priest and His Worker Balda (1956). He was married to Irina Mikhailovna Peiko-Obolenskaya. He died on July 1, 1995 in Moscow, Russia.