<Table> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Stefan Salvatore </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> The Vampire Diaries character </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> First appearance </Th> <Td> Novels : The Awakening Television : `` Pilot '' </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Last appearance </Th> <Td> Novels : The Salvation : Ummasked Television : `` I Was Feeling Epic '' </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Created by </Th> <Td> L.J. Smith </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Portrayed by </Th> <Td> Paul Wesley Sawyer Bell ( 10 years old ) Luke Judy ( Little Kid ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Information </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Species </Th> <Td> Vampire ( Seasons 1 - 8 ) Human ( Season 8 ) Doppelgänger ( Season 5 - 6 ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Gender </Th> <Td> Male </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Occupation </Th> <Td> <P> High school student ( Seasons 1 - 4 ) </P> Automobile repairman ( Season 6 ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Family </Th> <Td> Giuseppe Salvatore ( father ) Lillian ( Lily ) Salvatore ( mother ) Damon Salvatore ( brother ) Caroline Forbes - Salvatore ( wife ) Zach Salvatore ( nephew ) Silas ( ancestor ) Tom Avery ( doppelgänger of ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Significant other ( s ) </Th> <Td> Katherine Pierce ( ex-girlfriend ) Valerie Tulle ( ex-girlfriend ) Rebekah Mikaelson ( few encounters ) Elena Gilbert ( ex - girlfriend / friend ) Caroline Forbes ( wife ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Relatives </Th> <Td> Silas ( Doppelgänger of ) Sarah Salvatore ( great - niece ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Nationality </Th> <Td> American </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Status </Th> <Td> Deceased </Td> </Tr> </Table>
who does stefan marry in the vampire diaries
Caroline Forbes