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World● LowOct 29 · Oct 29, 2026, 7:52 PM

Patrick Stewart, actor known for iconic roles of Jean-Luc Picard and Professor X, dies at 86

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The beloved star of the “Star Trek” and “X-Men” franchises died Wednesday following diagnoses of Alzheimer’s disease and Lewy body dementia.

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