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Pope John Paul II (1920- ) is said to be the most
recognized person in the world. He is the most traveled
Pope in the 2,000 year history of the Church and speaks
eight languages. Born Karol Joseph Wojtyla (pronounced
Voy-tee-wah) in Wadowice, Poland on May 18, 1920 to an
administrative officer in the Polish army and a former
schoolteacher. In 1978, at the age of 58 the College of
Cardinals elected him to lead the Roman Catholic Church.
He was the first non-italian chosen as Pope in 456 years
and the youngest in this century. At age 61 he suffered
serious wounds during an assassination attempt.