Career-Themed Names of Famous People
Portentous Surnames
Dentists are disproportionately named Dennis. A career-choice based on name-resemblance appears irrational, but it's a statistical fact. The unconscious is an important part of human decision-making.
Here's a short list of famous people with career-related last names...
In baseball --
Cecil Fielder -- former Major League Baseball player
(FIELDER)
Earl Battey, Jr. -- catcher in Major League Baseball
(BAT)
Braden Looper -- pitcher in Major League Baseball
(LOOPER)
In boxing --
Henry Armstrong
(ARMSTRONG)
Famous architects --
William Chambers
(CHAMBERS)
Richard Cassels
(CASSELS)
Others --
Alexander Graham Bell -- inventor of the telephone
(BELL)
Francis Scott Key -- wrote our national anthem
(KEY)
Sally K. Ride -- destined to RIDE in the space shuttle
(RIDE)
Robert Frost -- "Stopping By Woods on a SNOWY Evening"
(FROST)
Rollo May -- wrote on the WILL of individuals
(MAY)
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More and better examples undoubtedly exist.
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