He would become the first non-Italian to hold his highest position since 1522, and he remains as the only one to be born in Poland.  
In one of his works, this person notes that marital sex is the best image of God, as it makes the the spiritual and the divine visible.  That work, "Love and Responsibility", was published under his name given at birth, while he has published other works under the pseudonyms Andrzej Jawien and Stanislaw Gruda. He was a target of an assassination attempt called Operation Bojinka planned by members of Al-Qaeda, while he would survive a bullet wound to the abdomen at the hands of Turkish militant Mehmet Ali Agca, whom he later forgave. He would become the first non-Italian to hold his highest position since 1522, and he remains as the only one to be born in Poland.  Passing away in 2005 and replaced by Benedict XVI, FTP, name this Supreme Pontiff of the late 20th century.
In one of his works, this person notes that marital sex is the best image of God, as it makes the the spiritual and the divine visible.  
Pope {John Paul II} or {Karol Jozef Wojtyla}