Marge

{{Wiktionary|Marge|marge}} {{other uses}} '''Marge''' is a feminine given name, often a shortened form of Marjorie, Margot, or Margaret. Notable people with the name include:

==People== *Marge (cartoonist) (1904–1993), pen name of Marjorie Henderson Buell, American cartoonist *Marge Anderson (1932–2013), Ojibwe Elder and politician for the Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe *Marge Anthony (1935–2013), Canadian broadcaster and media executive *Marge Bishop (1910–1960), New Zealand cricketer *Marge Burns (1925–2009), American golfer *Marge Calhoun (1926–2017), American surfer *Marge Callaghan (1921–2019), American baseball player *Marge Carey (1938–2012), British trade unionist who served as President of the Union of Shop, Distributive and Allied Workers (USDAW) from 1997 to 2006 *Marge Chadderdon (born 1937), Republican Idaho State Representative *Marge Champion (1919–2020), American dancer and choreographer *Marge Ellis (1926–2021), South African lawn bowler *Marge Frantz (1922–2015), American activist and women's studies academic *Marge Hurlbert, American aviator *Marge Kõrkjas (born 1974), Estonian Paralympic swimmer *Marge Kotlisky (1927–1997), American actress *Marge Organo, Filipina glass artist *Marge Ostroushko (born 1951), public radio producer *Marge Petty, American politician *Marge Piercy (born 1936), American poet, novelist, and social activist *Marge Ragona (born 1929), American religious leader and politician *Marge Redmond (1924–2020), American actress and singer *Marge Roukema (1929–2014), American politician *Marge Schott (1928–2004), American baseball team owner *Marge Shepardson, American politician *Marge Simon (born 1942), American artist and writer *Marge Summit (1935–2023), American LGBT activist *Marge Villa (1924–2023), American utility player in the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League

==Fictional characters== *Marge Dursley, in the Harry Potter series *Marge Green, on the BBC soap opera ''EastEnders'' *Marge Gunderson, from the 1996 film "Fargo" *Marge Simpson, on the animated series ''The Simpsons'' *Marge Thompson in ''A Nightmare on Elm Street''

{{given name}} Category:English-language feminine given names Category:Feminine given names Category:Given names derived from gemstones