QuickCheck: Was James Bond's name 'borrowed' from a real person?

EVER since the author Ian Fleming immortalised the name “James Bond” in his 1953 novel “Casino Royale” and Hollywood turned his suave spy into a franchise spanning decades, it has been claimed that he “borrowed” the name of a real person. Read full story

Source : https://www.thestar.com.my/news/true-or-not/2025/03/21/quickcheck-was-james-bond039s-name-039borrowed039-from-a-real-person