Persepolis author Marjane Satrapi dies at 56, leaving a global cultural legacy

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Marjane Satrapi, the French-Iranian artist behind Persepolis, has died at 56 after the death of her husband, prompting tributes from leaders and artists worldwide. Her work — in comics and film — reshaped Western views of Iran and extended into cinema and cultural advocacy across borders.
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- Dina Nayeri : Marjane Satrapi brought Iranian women like me out of hiding The Guardian
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