before john paul the second was john paul 1 (albino luciani)
John Paul I was the last pope before John Paul II.
John Longmire. He took over from Paul Roos
On March 9, 1983 Pope John Paul II made a short visit to Belize.
1994
Pope John Paul II was the 264th pope so there were 263 popes before him.
1987
John Paul II was preceded by Pope John Paul I who was preceded by Pope Paul XI.
Yes he did visit Ireland in the year 1979,
Yes, John Paul II visited Denver for the World Youth Day in 1993.
The pope before John Paul II was John Paul I, who reigned for only 33 days before he died.
Pope John Paul II's last visit in the Philippines was last January 11-21, 1995 in celebration of the World Youth Day.