Pope Agapetus succeeded Pope John II in 526.
If you are referring to Pope Paul VI, he was succeeded by Pope John Paul I.
Pope John Paul I was elected pope upon the death of Pope Paul VI in 1978. He served only 33 days when he died and was succeeded by Pope John Paul II.
There is no Pope John Paul XVI. However, there was a Pope John Paul I and II. Pope John Paul II's original name was Karol Józef Wojtyła
Pope John Paul's real name is Karol Józef Wojtyła, he was born in Poland in the year 1920.Pope John Paul II was born Karol Wojtyla.
Pope Paul VI, 21 June 1963 to 6 August 1978.Between 1410-1415 there was an antipope John (Baldassare) XXIII. He, in his youth, had been a bona fide pirate!By taking the name John XXIII, Angelo Roncalli confirmed that Baldassare had indeed been an antipope.VaticanI took place about 150 years age
Pope John Paul I took the names of his two predecessors - John XXIII and Paul VI. John Paul II took the name of his predecessor - John Paul I.
John Paul II was preceded by Pope John Paul I who was preceded by Pope Paul XI.
A pope is only elected when a vacancy arises, so the Pope succeeds someone, but he does not 'replace' them. Pope Benedict succeeded Pope John Paul II
There were three: 1.Pope Paul VI 2.Pope John Paul I 3.Pope John Paul II
Pope John Paul I (was only Pope for 33 days in 1978, and had initially declined nomination) He was first Pope to use the dual name, and it was in his honor that John Paul II took the name.
He chose the name in honor of his two predecessors: Pope John XXIII and Pope Paul VI.