Dubois 1018656 215955707 2008-05-30T12:51:28Z LADave 4294504 /* Places */ ==People== '''Dubois''' (also spelled '''DuBois''' or '''Du Bois''', from the [[French language|French]] ''of the wood/forest'') is the name of several people: * [[Allison DuBois]], research spiritual medium and inspiration for the TV show ''Medium'' * [[Brendan DuBois]], author of ''Resurrection Day'' * [[Charles Frédéric Dubois]] (1804 – 1867), Belgian naturalist * [[Didier Dubois]], French mathematician * [[Eugene Dubois]] (1858 – 1940), anthropologist * [[Guillaume Dubois]] (1656 – 1723), French cardinal and statesman * [[Ja'net Du Bois]], an African-American actor * [[Lewis DuBois]], American Revolutionary War commander * [[Louis Dubois]], Huguenot colonist in New Netherlands, founder of New Paltz, New York * [[Macy DuBois]] (1929 – 2007), Canadian architect * [[Paul Charles Dubois]] (1848 - 1918), Swiss neuropathologist * [[Paul Dubois]] (1829 – 1905), French sculptor and painter * [[Pierre Max Dubois]] (1930 – 1995), classical composer * [[Sieur Dubois|"Sieur" Dubois]] (or Du Bois, D.B., [[Floruit|fl.]] [[1670s]]), French traveller and priest{{Verify source|date=March 2008}}<!-- AKA "Père" D.B.? --> * [[Stacy DuBois]], Canadian actress and model * [[Stéphanie Dubois]], female Canadian tennis player * [[Théodore Dubois]] (1837 – 1924), classical composer * [[W.E.B. Du Bois]] (1868 – 1963), Pan-Africanist leader and scholar * [[William Pène du Bois]] (1916 – 1993), author and illustrator ===Fictional people=== * [[Blanche DuBois]], one of the female leads in ''A Streetcar Named Desire'' * The [[Dubois Family]], main characters in ''The Boondocks'' * Benson DuBois, character played by Robert Guillaume on the sitcoms [[Soap (TV series)|''Soap'' (TV series)]] and [[Benson (TV series)|''Benson'' (TV series)]] ==Places== '''Dubois''' is also the name of several American places: * [[Dubois, Idaho]] * [[Du Bois, Illinois]] * [[Dubois, Dubois County, Indiana]] * [[DuBois, Nebraska]] * [[DuBois, Pennsylvania]] * [[Dubois, Wyoming]] * [[Dubois County, Indiana]] * [[Mount Dubois]], California (White Mountains) ==Other== * [[Blanche DuBois (band)]], Australian band {{surname}} {{disambig}} [[Category:French surnames]] [[de:Dubois]] [[es:Dubois]] [[fr:Dubois]] [[ko:뒤부아]] [[nl:Du Bois]] [[ja:デュボア]] [[ru:Дюбуа]] [[vo:Du Bois]]