Student records from The Glasgow School of Art confirm that at least two students from the former Soviet Union attended the School between 1903 and 1949. Their names were David Hillman in 1908 and Benno Schotz in 1914. Benno Schotz was born in Estonia in 1891. After attending the Glasgow School of Art, he went on to become a well known sculptor. He died in Glasgow in 1984. Please get in touch if you have any further information.