Børge is a male Norwegian and Danish given name, a variant of

Birger Birger is a Scandinavian name from Old Norse, ''bjarga'', meaning "to help, to save, to protect". It is widely used in Norway as Birger but also as Børge. The Swedish variant of ''Birger'' would soon evolve into ''Börje'', however, the prior form ...

. The Swedish spelling is Börje.

Persons with the given name Børge

Børge Brende Børge Brende (born 25 September 1965) is a Norwegian politician and diplomat, and has been the president of the World Economic Forum since 2017. A member of the Conservative Party, he previously was Minister of Foreign Affairs from 2013 to 201 ...

(born 1965), minister in the Norwegian government *

Børge Møller Grimstrup Børge Møller Grimstrup (15 February 1906 – 30 October 1972) was a Danish film actor. He appeared in 26 films between 1948 and 1972. He was born in Timring, Herning Municipality, Denmark and died in Denmark. Selected filmography * '' ...

(1906–1972), Danish film actor *

Børge Holm Børge Søren Jørgensen Holm (7 December 1910 – 12 April 1971) was a Danish boxer who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics. He was born and died in Copenhagen. In 1936 he was eliminated in the quarter-finals of the light heavyweight class ...

(1910–1971), Danish boxer *

Børge Jessen Børge Christian Jessen (19 June 1907 – 20 March 1993) was a Denmark, Danish mathematician best known for his work in Mathematical analysis, analysis, specifically on the Riemann zeta function, and in geometry, specifically on Hilbert's third pr ...

(1907–1993), Danish mathematician * Børge Mathiesen (1918–1962), Danish football player * Børge Monberg (1905–1990), Danish field hockey player *

Børge Müller Børge Müller (4 September 1909 – 16 August 1963) was a Danish screenwriter. He wrote for 24 films between 1934 and 1963. Filmography * ''Skaf en sensation'' (1934) * ''Cocktail'' (1937) * ''Der var engang en Vicevært'' (1937) * ''Alar ...

(1909–1963), Danish screenwriter *

Børge Ring Børge Ring (17 February 1921 – 27 December 2018) was a Danish animated short film writer, director and animator. His 1978 short film ''Oh My Darling'' won the Best Short Film award at the 1978 Cannes Film Festival, and his 1984 short film '' ...

(1921–2018), Danish short film writer * Børge Rosenbaum (1909–2000), birth name of Danish entertainer Victor Borge * Børge Raahauge Nielsen (1920–2010), Danish rower * Børge Ousland (born 1962), Norwegian polar explorer, photographer and writer

Persons with the given name Børge

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