René Privat

{{short description|French cyclist}}

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| birth_date = {{birth date|1930|12|04|df=y}}

| birth_place = Coux, Ardèche, France

| death_date = {{death date and age|1995|07|19|1930|12|04|df=y}}

| death_place = Le Puy-en-Velay, France

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| discipline = Road

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| majorwins = Milan–San Remo (1960)

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René Privat (4 December 1930 – 19 July 1995) was a French professional road bicycle racer. He was professional from 1952 to 1962 with 19 wins which included the classic Milan–San Remo.{{cite web|title=The 1960 Milan-San Remo|url=http://www.milansanremo.co.uk/1960/1960story.htm|work=The Milan-San Remo Cycle Race|access-date=24 May 2013|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130601230343/http://milansanremo.co.uk/1960/1960story.htm|archive-date=1 June 2013}} He also won three stages in the 1957 Tour de France and one stage in the 1960 Tour de France.