Birth Name:  Albino Luciani
Born: October 17, 1912 at Belluno, Italy
Died:  September 28, 1978 at Vatican City, Italy (Age 65)
Elected: August 26, 1978, the 263rd Roman Pontiff
Pontificate:  Lasted 33 days;  Died in his sleep on September 28, 1978;  Chose his name in honor of his two predecessors:  John XXIII and Paul VI; 
Nickname: "Il Papa del Sorriso" (The Smiling Pope)
Motto:  Humilitas (Humility)
Path to Sainthood: Declared "Venerable" by Pope Francis; Investigation into purported miracle returned negative judgment, thereby placing cause on hold until another miracle can be investigated.