Pope John XXIII was head of the Catholic Church and sovereign of the Vatican City State from 28 October 1958 until his death in June 1963. Wikipedia
Born: November 25, 1881, Sotto il Monte Giovanni XXIII, Italy
Died: June 3, 1963 (age 81 years), Apostolic Palace, Vatican City
Buried: June 6, 1963, St. Peter's Basilica, Vatican City
Siblings: Enrica Roncalli, Francesco Zaverio Roncalli, Luigi Roncalli, and more
Organizations founded: Second Vatican Council, Augustinian canons, Pontificio Istituto Liturgico, and more
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