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Marjane Satrapi, the author of ‘Persepolis,’ dies at 56 | AJ #shorts

Iranian-French artist and filmmaker Marjane Satrapi has died at the age of 56. Known for her graphic novel 'Persepolis,' Satrapi was a prominent voice on exile and women's freedom. Her family says she died of 'sadness' after the death of her husband. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on X : https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.news/AJEMobile

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