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  "id": 17151885,
  "title": "Patrick Stewart, renowned actor and ‘Star Trek’s’ Captain Picard, dies at 86",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/29/patrick-stewart-renowned-actor-and-star-treks-captain-picard-dies-at",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-29T23:49:50.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Space.com",
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    "url": "https://www.space.com/entertainment/patrick-stewart-renowned-actor-and-star-treks-captain-picard-dies-at-86"
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  "account": "Renowned actor and Star Trek's Captain Jean-Luc Picard, Sir Patrick Stewart, has passed away at the age of 86. His spokesperson, Kelly Bush Novak, announced that the esteemed Shakespearean actor had succumbed to Alzheimer's disease and Lewy body dementia, following a brief battle with the illnesses. Stewart's death occurred on Wednesday, October 28, at his Los Angeles residence, where he was surrounded by family and friends, enveloped in music, prayer, tears, laughter, and profound emotion. The actor's warm embrace will forever be cherished.",
  "summary": "Patrick Stewart, the distinguished British actor of stage and screen, passed away Wednesday (Oct. 28) in Los Angeles at the age of 86.",
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        "title": "'One of the greats' - Star Trek and X-Men actor Sir Patrick Stewart dies",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/29/one-of-the-greats-star-trek-and-x-men-actor-sir-patrick-stewart-dies",
        "published": "2026-10-29T19:44:00.000Z"
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        "title": "Patrick Stewart Dies: Marvel, Kevin Feige Praise ‘X-Men’ Icon For Bringing ‘Charles Xavier to Life With Grace, Intelligence and Humanity’",
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        "published": "2026-10-29T22:27:00.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Al Jazeera",
        "title": "Patrick Stewart, ‘Star Trek’ Captain Picard and ‘X-Men’ actor, dies at 86",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/29/patrick-stewart-star-trek-captain-picard-and-x-men-actor-dies-at-86",
        "published": "2026-10-29T22:36:06.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Forbes",
        "title": "Patrick Stewart Honored By ‘X-Men’ And ‘Star Trek’ Stars Following News Of Iconic Actor’s Death At 86",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/30/patrick-stewart-honored-by-x-men-and-star-trek-stars-following-news",
        "published": "2026-10-30T00:36:39.000Z"
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        "outlet": "Daily Maverick",
        "title": "Patrick Stewart, Shakespearean actor turned ‘Star Trek’ and ‘X-Men’ star, dies at 86",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/30/patrick-stewart-shakespearean-actor-turned-star-trek-and-x-men-star",
        "published": "2026-10-30T03:10:51.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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