There is also a story saying that it was a reference to Alan Turing, who committed suicide by eating a poisoned apple following a forced hormonal treatment afte

There is also a story saying that it was a reference to Alan Turing, who committed suicide by eating a poisoned apple following a forced hormonal treatment after being convicted of the "crime" of homosexuality. But it turns out to be only a coincidence. (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_Turing#Recognition_and_tributes https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_Turing#Recognition_and_tr...)