Friedrich Engels, associate of Karl Marx, came from Wuppertal. Or rather Barmen, in the North-East part of Wuppertal. He is memorialised with a statue in a park, on the banks of the River Wupper.
I think he's probably stolen an idea from Fred and Barney. I've never seen this before and I think it's a lovely concept, but where does he store everything let alone cook it? Hot dogs, beef burgers and hot pies. convincing AI again?