She still is Australian, and still alive - 79 years old as of this comment. She's now a Pentecostal minister, who's becoming as famous for her vitriolic homophobia as she once was for her accomplishments on the tennis 'court.'
Thanks, then you may add Nintendo CEO Doug Bowser as well... By the way, this subject actually has a wikipedia page: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nominative_determinism
There's a poker player named Chris Moneymaker. That's always been my favorite. There was also a guy who pitched briefly in the Majors whose last name is Outman.
James E. Slaughter (1813–1900), American Army lieutenant
James Cash (born 1947), American businessman
Emily Rebecca Page (1823-1908), American poet
Allen L. Seaman (1916–1944), U.S. Navy pilot
Léo Major (1921–2008), Canadian Army corporal
Pamela Drew (1910–1989), British artist
Douglas Maxwell Stone (born 1948), Australian geologist
Igor Judge (born 1941), British judge
Really quite amazing how many scientists have had sciency names.
Tennys Sandgren - tennis player
Ringo Starr (actually not his real name, but he took that nickname before he actually became a star)...