The Venerable Pope John Paul II (Látìnì: Ioannes Paulus PP. II, Ítálì: [Giovanni Paolo II] error: {{lang}}: text has italic markup (help), Pólándì: [Jan Paweł II] error: {{lang}}: text has italic markup (help), Faransé: Jean Paul II, Jẹ́mánì: [Johannes Paul II] error: {{lang}}: text has italic markup (help)), born Karol Józef Wojtyła (Àdàkọ:IPA-pl; 18 May 1920 – 2 April 2005) served as Supreme Pontiff of the Catholic Church and Sovereign of Ìlú Fatikan from 16 October 1978 until his death over 26 years later. Pópù Jòhánù Páúlù Èkejì je Popu Ìjọ Kátólìkì tele. Àdàkọ:Cold War figures