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Marjane Satrapi
Author and director
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Marjane Satrapi (French:[maʁʒansatʁapi]; Persian: مرجان ساتراپی[mæɾˈdʒɒːn(e)sɒːtɾɒːˈpiː];[a] born 22 November 1969) is a French-Iranian[1][2]graphic novelist, cartoonist, illustrator, film director, and children's book author.
Her best-known works include the graphic novel Persepolis and its film adaptation, the graphic novel Chicken with Plums, Woman, Life, Freedom[3] and the Marie CuriebiopicRadioactive.
Biography
Satrapi was born in Iran.[4] She grew up in Tehran in an upper-middle class Iranian family and attended the French-language school Lycée Razi.[5][6] Both her parents were politically active and supported leftist causes against the monarchy of the last Shah.
Her maternal great-grandfather, Nasser-al-Din Shah, was the Persian emperor from 1848
