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Marjane Satrapi, author of 'Persepolis,' dies at 56
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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...
Marjane Satrapi, Iranian-French cartoonist and filmmaker behind Persepolis, ‘dies of sadness’ aged 56
Marjane Satrapi, Iranian-French cartoonist and filmmaker behind Persepolis, ‘dies of sadness’ aged 56 She died just over a year after the passing of her husband - Bookmark Marjane Satrapi, the acclaimed Iranian-French cartoonist and filmmaker behind the 2007 drama Persepolis, has died at the age of 56. In a statement, the French presidency hailed her passing as “the loss of a leading figure of French culture and an artist devoted to freedom, whose work carried a universal message and earned...
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