Mendel is a male name of German origin, meaning "Little Man." It may also be a Yiddish diminutive of the Hebrew names Menahem or Menachem. The name is associated with significant individuals such as Gregor Mendel, known as the "father of modern genetics," and the prominent Hungarian family Mendel. Additionally, it is linked to various entities, including Mendel University in Brno, Mendel Biotechnology, and astronomical features such as a lunar crater and an asteroid. The name also appears in geographical locations, such as the Mendelpass in Northern Italy. Furthermore, it is related to other names like Mendele, Mandel, Mendelssohn, and Mendl. The name Mendel has diverse cultural and historical connotations, reflecting its widespread usage and significance.
Professor Mendel Stromm, also known as the Robot Master and Gaunt, is a supervillain featured in Marvel Comics. He first appeared in The Amazing Spider-Man #37 in June 1966 and was created by Stan Lee and Steve Ditko. Stromm was Norman Osborn's college professor and later became a partner at Oscorp Industries. His research on a chemical to provide enhanced strength led to Osborn becoming the Green Goblin. Stromm's embezzlement of funds from Oscorp led to conflict with Osborn, resulting in his imprisonment. After several attempts to seek revenge using deadly robots, cyborg enhancements, and a robotic suit, he met his demise at the hands of Kindred. Stromm possesses extensive knowledge of chemistry and robotics, along with cybernetic enhancements that grant him the ability to fly, generate energy blasts, and manipulate technology. He has also appeared in various adaptations, including the Spider-Man (1994) TV series and the Spider-Man (2002) film. In video games, he is featured in The Amazing Spider-Man and its tie-in game.
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