Stella DuBois
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Stella DuBois is a central character in Tennessee Williams' play "A Streetcar Named Desire," known as Blanche DuBois's younger sister who is married to Stanley Kowalski.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Stella DuBois canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T13128347 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Stella DuBois Context triple: [Stella Kowalski, maidenName, Stella DuBois]
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A.
Marie Dubois
Marie Dubois was a French actress best known for her roles in New Wave cinema, particularly in films directed by François Truffaut.
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B.
Marie DuBois
Marie DuBois is a recurring character on the supernatural crime drama series "Medium," appearing as part of the DuBois family central to the show's storyline.
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C.
Hortense Daigle
Hortense Daigle is a grieving, hard-drinking mother in Maxwell Anderson’s play and its film adaptation "The Bad Seed," whose suspicions about her son’s death drive key moments of tension and tragedy.
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D.
May de Lavergne
May de Lavergne was an early 20th-century French actress known for appearing in Georges Méliès’s pioneering silent film "The Impossible Voyage."
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E.
Charlotte Hugonin
Charlotte Hugonin was the wife of prominent 19th-century Scottish geologist Sir Roderick Murchison.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Stella DuBois Target entity description: Stella DuBois is a central character in Tennessee Williams' play "A Streetcar Named Desire," known as Blanche DuBois's younger sister who is married to Stanley Kowalski.
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A.
Marie Dubois
Marie Dubois was a French actress best known for her roles in New Wave cinema, particularly in films directed by François Truffaut.
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B.
Marie DuBois
Marie DuBois is a recurring character on the supernatural crime drama series "Medium," appearing as part of the DuBois family central to the show's storyline.
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C.
Hortense Daigle
Hortense Daigle is a grieving, hard-drinking mother in Maxwell Anderson’s play and its film adaptation "The Bad Seed," whose suspicions about her son’s death drive key moments of tension and tragedy.
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D.
May de Lavergne
May de Lavergne was an early 20th-century French actress known for appearing in Georges Méliès’s pioneering silent film "The Impossible Voyage."
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E.
Charlotte Hugonin
Charlotte Hugonin was the wife of prominent 19th-century Scottish geologist Sir Roderick Murchison.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
female character
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fictional character ⓘ theater character ⓘ |
| appearsIn | A Streetcar Named Desire ⓘ |
| associatedWork |
A Streetcar Named Desire (1951 film adaptation)
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linked to:
A Streetcar Named Desire (1951 film)
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| awardAssociation |
Kim Hunter won Academy Award for portraying Stella DuBois
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linked to:
Kim Hunter
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| creator | Tennessee Williams ⓘ |
| familyBackground | Southern aristocracy ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse |
A Streetcar Named Desire universe
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linked to:
A Streetcar Named Desire
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| firstAppearance |
A Streetcar Named Desire (1947 play)
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linked to:
A Streetcar Named Desire
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| genre | drama ⓘ |
| hasChild | Unnamed baby ⓘ |
| languageOfCharacter | English ⓘ |
| maidenName | Stella DuBois ⓘ |
| marriedName | Stella Kowalski ⓘ |
| medium | stage play ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableTrait |
emotional conflict between family ties and marriage
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loyalty to her husband ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Kim Hunter ⓘ |
| relationship |
sister of Blanche DuBois
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wife of Stanley Kowalski ⓘ |
| residesIn |
Elysian Fields
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New Orleans ⓘ |
| settingPlace |
French Quarter, New Orleans
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linked to:
French Quarter
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| settingTime | post-World War II era ⓘ |
| sibling | Blanche DuBois ⓘ |
| spouse | Stanley Kowalski ⓘ |
| themeAssociation |
class conflict
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domestic violence ⓘ family loyalty ⓘ marital dependence ⓘ |
| youngerSisterOf | Blanche DuBois ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Stella DuBois Description of subject: Stella DuBois is a central character in Tennessee Williams' play "A Streetcar Named Desire," known as Blanche DuBois's younger sister who is married to Stanley Kowalski.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.