Namesakes
John Paul II
(a.k.a. Karol) (m) 1920-2005 
Bishops of Rome and the Popes 1978-2005
Saints
Jerzy Buzek
(a.k.a. Karol) (m) 1940-
Polish Presidents and Prime Ministers 1997-2001 (prime minister)
Karol G
(f) 1991-
Notable Musicians
Karol Linetty
(m) 1995-
Notable Athletes (soccer)