Renowned French-Iranian artist and Persepolis author Marjane Satrapi has died in Paris at the age of 56.Her acclaimed graphic novel and film depicted her life during the Iranian Islamic Revolution and cemented her role as a prominent feminist activist.Satrapi, who previously declined the French Legion of Honor in protest of policies regarding Iran, leaves behind a legacy of artistic innovation.The death follows the passing of her husband,
Mattias Ripa, with reports suggesting she died of profound grief.