Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p Pope John Paul I (Latin: Ioannes Paulus I), born Albino Luciani (Italian pronunciation: [alˈbino luˈtʃani]; 17 October 1912 – 28 September 1978), was Pope from his election to the papacy on 26 August 1978 to his sudden death 33 days later on 28 September 1978. His 33-day reign is among the shortest in papal history, resulting in the most recent Year of Three Popes, the first since 1605.John Paul I was the first pope to be born in the 20th century and the last pope to die in it. In fact, he is the only pope to have lived his entire life in the 20th century. John Paul I remains the most recent Italian-born pope, ending a succession of Italian-born popes that started with Clement VII in 1523. He was declared a Servant of God by his successor, Pope John Paul II, on 23 November 2003, the first step on the road to sainthood.Before the papal conclave that elected him, he expressed his desire not to be elected, telling those close to him that he would decline the papacy, but upon the cardinals electing him, he felt an obligation to say "yes". He was the first pontiff to have a double name, choosing "John Paul" in honour of his two immediate predecessors Pope John XXIII and Pope Paul VI. He explained that he was indebted to John XXIII for naming him a bishop and to Paul VI for creating him a cardinal.His sudden death caused suspicion among people that has led to a number of conspiracy theories concerning his death. His two immediate successors, Pope John Paul II and Pope Benedict XVI, later recalled the warm qualities of the late pontiff in several addresses.In Italy, he is remembered with the appellatives of "Il Papa del Sorriso" (The Smiling Pope) and "Il Sorriso di Dio" (The smile of God). Time magazine and other publications referred to him as The September Pope. He is also known in Italy as "Papa Luciani".In his town of birth, Canale d'Agordo, there is a museum that has been made and named in his honour.. }
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- Pope_John_Paul_I abstract "Pope John Paul I (Latin: Ioannes Paulus I), born Albino Luciani (Italian pronunciation: [alˈbino luˈtʃani]; 17 October 1912 – 28 September 1978), was Pope from his election to the papacy on 26 August 1978 to his sudden death 33 days later on 28 September 1978. His 33-day reign is among the shortest in papal history, resulting in the most recent Year of Three Popes, the first since 1605.John Paul I was the first pope to be born in the 20th century and the last pope to die in it. In fact, he is the only pope to have lived his entire life in the 20th century. John Paul I remains the most recent Italian-born pope, ending a succession of Italian-born popes that started with Clement VII in 1523. He was declared a Servant of God by his successor, Pope John Paul II, on 23 November 2003, the first step on the road to sainthood.Before the papal conclave that elected him, he expressed his desire not to be elected, telling those close to him that he would decline the papacy, but upon the cardinals electing him, he felt an obligation to say "yes". He was the first pontiff to have a double name, choosing "John Paul" in honour of his two immediate predecessors Pope John XXIII and Pope Paul VI. He explained that he was indebted to John XXIII for naming him a bishop and to Paul VI for creating him a cardinal.His sudden death caused suspicion among people that has led to a number of conspiracy theories concerning his death. His two immediate successors, Pope John Paul II and Pope Benedict XVI, later recalled the warm qualities of the late pontiff in several addresses.In Italy, he is remembered with the appellatives of "Il Papa del Sorriso" (The Smiling Pope) and "Il Sorriso di Dio" (The smile of God). Time magazine and other publications referred to him as The September Pope. He is also known in Italy as "Papa Luciani".In his town of birth, Canale d'Agordo, there is a museum that has been made and named in his honour.".