Marjane Satrapi, Graphic Novelist and Director Behind ‘Persepolis,’ Dies at 56

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By JD KnappJun 4, 2026, 10:31 am58 pts
Marjane Satrapi, the French-Iranian graphic novelist behind “Persepolis” and the writer/director of its film adaptation, has died. She was 56. President of France Emmanuel Macron confirmed her death in a Thursday statement: “Her passing marks the loss of a leading figure in French culture and a…

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