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Pope John Paul the second was the first non-Italian Pope in more than 400 years. As he was leader of the Catholic-Church he visited more than 100 countries to spead his peace and faith. He was a man that could speak Polish, English, Russian,German, Ancient Greek, Esperanto, Croatian, Spanish, Portugese, French, Italian, and Ukrainian. He beatified 1,340 people and canonised 483 saints, more than the combined tally of his predecessors in the last 5 centuries. John Paul almost died twice but he eventually passed away on April 3rd, 2001. He had a unirary track infection followed by skeptic shock. People had heard and tens of thousands of people stood in St. Peter's Square for 2 days. After his death, more than 3 million people came to say good bye to beloved religious leader on his funeral April 8th.