Ivars Knēts

{{Short description|Latvian professor and rector (1938–2019)}}

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| name = Ivars Knēts

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| caption = Knēts in 2005

| birth_date = {{birth date|1938|9|17}}

| birth_place = Riga, Latvia

| death_date = {{death date and age|2019|3|1|1938|9|17}}

| death_place = Riga, Latvia

| occupation = Engineer

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| alma mater = Riga Polytechnic Institute

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Ivars Knēts, (September 17, 1938, Riga, Latvia – March 1, 2019) was a rector and professor at Riga Technical University, as the Director of the Institute of Biomaterials and Biomechanics.[http://www.lza.lv/scientists/knetsi.htm Scientists – Knetsi], lza.lv