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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001587523-21-000019
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20210208
FILED AS OF DATE:		20210210
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20210210

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Anderson John S.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001598318

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-36102
		FILM NUMBER:		21614950

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		KNOWLES CORPORATION
		STREET 2:		1151 MAPLEWOOD DRIVE
		CITY:			ITASCA
		STATE:			IL
		ZIP:			60143

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Knowles Corp
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001587523
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	HOUSEHOLD AUDIO & VIDEO EQUIPMENT [3651]
		IRS NUMBER:				901002689
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1151 MAPLEWOOD DRIVE
		CITY:			ITASCA
		STATE:			IL
		ZIP:			60143
		BUSINESS PHONE:		630-250-5100

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1151 MAPLEWOOD DRIVE
		CITY:			ITASCA
		STATE:			IL
		ZIP:			60143
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        <footnote id="F1">Represents the settlement of performance share units (PSUs) that were previously granted under the Knowles 2018 Equity Incentive Plan. The ultimate amount of shares to be received under the grant depended upon the achievement of performance goals during a three-year performance period from January 1, 2018 through December 31, 2020.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">These shares represent the payment of the tax liability by withholding securities incident to the settlement of performance share units granted on February 15, 2018 in accordance with Rule 16b-3.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Restricted Stock Units granted under the Knowles Corporation 2018 Equity and Cash Incentive Plan that vest ratably over three years commencing on the first anniversary of the award.</footnote>
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        <signatureName>By: Robyn B. Martin For: POA for John S. Anderson</signatureName>
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