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Marjane Satrapi, Persepolis Creator, Dies at 56

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Marjane Satrapi, Persepolis Creator, Dies at 56
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Marjane Satrapi, the French-Iranian author-artist behind Persepolis, dies in Paris at 56. The autobiographical graphic novel and its Cannes-premiered, Oscar-nominated film brought worldwide attention to graphic novels and Satrapi's outspoken critique of Iran's leadership; her death comes a year after the passing of her husband, Mattias Ripa.

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  1. Marjane Satrapi, French-Iranian author of 'Persepolis', dies aged 56  Euronews.com
  2. Marjane Satrapi, French Iranian artist and author behind ‘Persepolis,’ dies at 56  CNN
  3. Marjane Satrapi, creator of Persepolis and acclaimed French-Iranian artist, dies aged 56  The Guardian
  4. Iranian-French cartoonist and filmmaker Marjane Satrapi has died at 56  AP News
  5. French-Iranian author Marjane Satrapi, author of 'Persepolis', dies of 'sadness' at 56  France 24

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