Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, died on Tuesday after a recent announcement of a uncommon blood cancer diagnosis.
The Kennedy Library Confirm the Passing
News of her death was shared in a social media post from the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum.
“Our beautiful Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Insight into the Illness
Within a personal essay this past fall, she disclosed that she had been diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia with a rare mutation.
This condition is a malignancy that affects the body's blood-forming tissues.
Those close to her asks for privacy during this time as they mourn this profound loss.