Simon Suzanne Nérée Boubée, known professionally as Nérée Boubée (1806–1862) was a French naturalist, entomologist, geologist, author, and educator at the University of Paris, and a member of the Société entomologique de France.
Simon Suzanne Nérée Boubée was born on 12 May 1806, in Toulouse, France, to parents Joseph Boubée, a magistrate, and Marie-Rose Bonin, residing at Place de la Daurade.
A true enthusiast with insatiable curiosity, Boubée spent most of his life observing and scientifically analyzing nature.
He made significant contributions to various fields, including geology, the study of plant and animal fossils, and crystallography.
In 1831, he explored the famous Lac d'Oô, and later established the Saint-Nérée Chalets Baths, which still exist in the Barousse Valley.