
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
18/05/1920
Day of Death
02/04/2005
(85) years old
Place of Birth
Wadowice, Poland
Pope John Paul II (born Karol Józef Wojtyła [ˈkarɔl ˈjuzɛv vɔjˈtɨwa]; 18 May 1920 – 2 April 2005) was the head of the Catholic Church and sovereign of the Vatican City State from 1978 until his death in 2005. He was elected pope by the second papal conclave of 1978, which was called after Pope John ... Read More