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Borg (disambiguation)

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Borg may refer to:

People

Places

Companies

Fiction

  • Borg (Star Trek), or the "Borg Collective", in the Star Trek science-fiction franchise: A cybernetically-enhanced pseudo-race which forcibly assimilates other sentient beings into its structure and hive-mind
  • Borg, a half droid, half human corpse assisted in burial by Han Solo and Chewbacca in Star Wars comic issue 7 (1978)
  • Borg, an automated player in the video game Angband
  • A race in the video game Gotcha Force
  • In Rifts (role-playing game), "Borg" is a shortened form of "cyborg"
  • Various machines in the Emma Clayton novels The Roar (2009) and The Whisper
  • Isak Borg, the protagonist of Ingmar Bergman's 1957 film Wild Strawberries
  • Jarl Borg, a character in "Vikings", played by Thorbjørn Harr.

Other

  • Borg (castle), a former stronghold or villa in the province of Groningen, the Netherlands
  • Borg scale, a measurement of perceived exertion in sports science
  • Borg Opening, a rare chess opening
  • Borg (fabric), a type of synthetic plush pile imitation fur fabric commonly used for linings
  • Borg (Cyborg), some people with prosthetic limbs, transplants, implants, body modifications, or wearable technology may refer to themselves as borgs or cyborgs
  • Borg (backup software)

See also