Johann Mendel was born on July 22, 1822 in a poor family in Austria. Was very bright from childhood and passed every examination with flying colors. He graduated from Gymnasium in 1840. He entered a monastery in Brunn, Austria in 1843. Four years later, in 1847, he joined the monastery and received the title of Gregor. Then he joined the preparatory school as a teacher. Then he was sent to the University of Vienna to study natural sciences. But failed to achieve satisfactory results in Physics and Mathematics. In 1854 he returned to Brune and joined as a substitute teacher of science. In 1857, he started researching 34 types of beans in the church garden. After 7 years of research, he published two sources on heredity. He submitted the results of his research to the Natural History Society of Brunn in 1865. The results were published in 1866. In 1901 he was recognized as the father of genetics.