Pope John Paul II - Birth
Time: Tuesday May 18, 1920
Place: Wadowice, Poland
Details: Karol Józef Wojtyła was born in the Polish town of Wadowice. He was the youngest of three children born to Karol Wojtyła (1879–1941), an ethnic Pole, and Emilia Kaczorowska (1884–1929), whose mother's maiden surname was Scholz.
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