French-Iranian "Persepolis" author, illustrator and filmmaker Marjane Satrapi has died at the age of 56. The cause was not immediately disclosed.

French-Iranian author and illustrator Marjane Satrapi, best known for the book and film “Persopolis”, has died of "sadness", members in her close entourage said Thursday. She was…

French-Iranian author and illustartor Marjane Satrapi, best known for the book and film “Persopolis”, has died, her family said on Thursday. She was 56.

Born in Iran, the artist moved to France in her youth due to censorship in her homeland