The midge is a very small, two-winged flying insect. Midge may also refer to: Military Folland Midge, a British subsonic light fighter aircraft HMQS Midge, an Australian torpedo launch in service from 1887 to 1912 Canadair CL-89, a surveillance drone called Midge in UK service People Given name or nickname Midge Bosworth (born 1941), Australian former racing driver Toughie Brasuhn (1923–1971), American roller derby skater Marjorie Frances Bruford (1902–1958), British painter Midge Costanza (1932–2010), American politician Midge Decter (born 1927), American neoconservative journalist and author of various books Midge Didham (born 1945), New Zealand retired jockey Mildred Gillars (1900–1988), American broadcaster of Nazi propaganda during World War II Midge Gillies, British journalist and biographer Marjorie Gladman (born c. 1900), American amateur tennis player Midge Mackenzie (1938–2004), Dublin born writer and film maker Midge Marsden (born 1945), New Zealand blues and R&B guitarist, harmonica-player, and singer Midge Miller (1922–2009), American politician Marjorie Moreman (1902–1987), British gymnast Midge Potts, transgender political activist Margaret Purce (born 1995), American soccer player Marjorie Rendell (born 1947), American jurist and first lady of Pennsylvania Midge Richardson (1930-2012), American nun and educator turned author and editor of Seventeen magazine Midge Ure (born 1953), Scottish guitarist, singer and songwriter Midge Williams (1915–1952), African-American Swing Jazz vocalist during the 1930s and 1940s Surname Tiffany Midge, Native American poet Fictional characters Midge (Barbie), a doll in the Barbie line Midge Klump, from Archie Comics Midge Carter, in the play I'm Not Rappaport and its adaptations Midge Maisel, in The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, an American television series Midge Pinciotti, in That '70's Show, an American television series Midge, a pet mouse in Mary, Mungo and Midge, a British animated children's television series Marge Simpson, from the TV series The Simpsons is nicknamed "Midge" apparently exclusively by Moe Szyslak Other uses Midge Lake, Livingston Island, Antarctica Midge the Sea Lion (1985-2010), a resident of the Oklahoma City zoo Midge Linux, a Linux mini-distribution for routers Midge (HBC vessel), operated by the HBC in 1877, see Hudson's Bay Company vessels JC Midge, a kit car See also Midget "Mij", an Iraqi otter featured in the book Ring of Bright Water Lists of people by nickname