Borge (surname)

Borge is a Norwegian-Danish and Spanish surname. The Spanish version of the surname is a variant of Borges, or a toponymic surname from El Borge. The Norwegian-Danish version is a variant of Borg, meaning 'fortification'. Notable people with the surname include:

Danish and Norwegian

 * Bernhard Borge, pseudonym of André Bjerke (1918-1985), Norwegian writer and poet
 * Brita Borge (1931–2013), Norwegian politician
 * Christin Borge (born 1964), Norwegian actress in television and film
 * Eivind N. Borge (born 1950), Norwegian politician for the Progress Party
 * Erik Borge (1924–2008), Norwegian film director and screenwriter
 * Espen Borge (born 1961), retired Norwegian runner
 * Mikkel Johannesen Borge (1791 - ??), Norwegian politician
 * Ole Borge (1916–1995), Norwegian jurist and resistance member during World War II
 * Victor Borge (1909–2000), Danish-American pianist and comedian
 * Victor Borge (bassist) (born 1965), the bassist in the Norwegian hard rock band TNT

Spanish

 * Roberto Borge Angulo (born 1979), Mexican politician with the Institutional Revolutionary Party
 * Tomás Borge (1930–2012), Nicaraguan politician
 * Vicente Borge (born 1968), retired Spanish footballer
 * Kamel Nacif Borge (born 1946), Puebla-based Mexican businessman
 * Miguel Borge Martín (born 1943), Mexican politician in the Institutional Revolutionary Party

Other parts of the world

 * Twinkle Borge, Hawaiian activist