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Vincent Paronnaud

French comic book author and filmmaker

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  • Jun 4

    Marjane Satrapi, author of 'Persepolis' who gave Iran's story a universal voice, dies at 56

    The Iranian-French artist and filmmaker, whose graphic memoir 'Persepolis' became an international phenomenon, has died in Paris a year after the death of her husband Mattias Ripa.

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