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Marjane Satrapi, author of 'Persepolis,' dies at 56
Marjane Satrapi, author of 'Persepolis,' dies at 56 June 4, 2026The Franco-Iranian artist Marjane Satrapi, who became known worldwide through her graphic novel and film "Persepolis," has died at the age of 56, according to news agency AFP. "Marjane Satrapi died of sadness a little over a year after the death of Mattias Ripa, her husband and the love of her life," her family said in a statement sent to AFP. Ripa, a Swedish producer, actor and screenwriter, died on April 8, 2025.
‘Persepolis’ author Marjane Satrapi dies ‘of sadness’ aged 56
‘Persepolis’ author Marjane Satrapi dies ‘of sadness’ aged 56 The renowned graphic novel and film adaptation recount her early life and struggles in the shadow of the 1979 revolution Franco-Iranian author and film director Marjane Satrapi, renowned for her graphic novel and film Persepolis, has died aged 56, a year after the passing of “the love of her life”, a member of her close circle said on Thursday. “Marjane Satrapi died of sadness a little over a year after the death of Mattias Ripa,...
Marjane Satrapi, the author of ‘Persepolis,’ dies at 56
Marjane Satrapi, the author of ‘Persepolis,’ dies at 56 Marjane Satrapi, the author of ‘Persepolis,’ dies at 56 Iranian-French artist and filmmaker Marjane Satrapi has died at the age of 56. Known for her graphic novel ‘Persepolis,’ Satrapi was a prominent voice on exile and women’s freedom. Her family says she died of ‘sadness’ after the death of her husband.
French-Iranian author Marjane Satrapi, author of 'Persepolis', dies at 56
French-Iranian author Marjane Satrapi, author of 'Persepolis', dies of 'sadness' at 56 French-Iranian author and illustrator Marjane Satrapi, best known for the book and film “Persopolis”, has died of "sadness", members of her entourage said Thursday. Franco-Iranian author and film director Marjane Satrapi, renowned for her graphic novel and film "Persepolis", has died aged 56, a year after the passing of "the love of her life", a member of her close circle said on Thursday. "Marjane Satrapi...
French-Iranian Persepolis author Marjane Satrapi dies of ‘sadness’
French-Iranian Persepolis author Marjane Satrapi dies of ‘sadness’ Satrapi’s autobiographical graphic novel was born from her experiences of the Islamic revolution and war with Iraq. French-Iranian author and film director Marjane Satrapi has died at the age of 56. Best known for her autobiographical graphic novel Persepolis, which she later directed as a film, Satrapi’s passing was announced on Thursday by French President Emmanuel Macron’s office.
Marjane Satrapi’s Persepolis reshaped how the world sees Iran
Marjane Satrapi’s Persepolis reshaped how the world sees Iran First published in 2000, Persepolis created a transformative shift in comics, memoir and political storytelling - Bookmark - CommentsGo to comments Marjane Satrapi, best known for her memoir and film Persepolis, has died, aged 56. The death of this much loved Iranian–French artist, graphic novelist, film-maker and activist has been met with widespread celebration of her life – and its dedication to resistance, freedom and...
French-Iranian author Marjane Satrapi, author of 'Persepolis', dies at 56
French-Iranian author Marjane Satrapi, author of 'Persepolis', dies at 56 French-Iranian author and illustrator Marjane Satrapi, best known for the book and film “Persopolis”, has died, her family said on Thursday. “Marjane Satrapi died of sadness a little over a year after the death of Mattias Ripa, her husband and the love of her life,” they said in a statement sent to AFP. Satrapi was an outspoken critic of Iran’s theocratic regime, arrived in France in 1994 and gained French nationality...
Iranian-French cartoonist Marjane Satrapi, author of Persepolis, dead at 56
Marjane Satrapi, Iranian-French cartoonist and filmmaker known for Persepolis, 'dies of sadness' at the age of 56 Fri 5 Jun 2026 at 1:36pm In short: Comic book artist and filmmaker Marjane Satrapi is being mourned by the French arts community after her death at the age of 56. Satrapi, who was born in Iran, was a committed advocate to furthering free speech and women's rights in her birth country. She was most well-known for her graphic novel and film Persepolis, a coming-of-age tale set...
Why the loss of Oscar-nominated Persepolis creator Marjane Satrapi is a tragedy for Iran
Why the loss of Oscar-nominated Persepolis creator Marjane Satrapi is a tragedy for Iran The French-Iranian filmmaker shed light on the untold lives of Iranian women following the 1979 Islamic Revolution. As the US-Iran conflict shows no end in sight, Maira Butt reports on why Satrapi’s powerful voice will be missed - Bookmark - CommentsGo to comments Marjane Satrapi, the Iranian-French cartoonist best known for her 2007 film Persepolis, died on Thursday aged just 56. Her death comes just a...
Marjane Satrapi, Author of ‘Persepolis,’ Dies at 56
Marjane Satrapi was one of the best-known exponents of a form of graphic novel that combined political history and memoir.