Persepolis Creator Marjane Satrapi, Acclaimed Cartoonist and Filmmaker, Dead at 56

IGN · June 4, 2026

Marjane Satrapi, the cartoonist responsible for the acclaimed Persepolis graphic novels, has died at age 56. A statement "from close friends and family" was provided to France's AFP newswire, which notes, “Marjane Satrap

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