Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, died on Tuesday after a recent announcement of a uncommon leukemia diagnosis.
Family and Institution Confirm the Loss
Her passing was confirmed in a public statement from the Kennedy Presidential Library.
“Our beloved Tatiana passed away this morning. She will forever remain in our hearts.”
Insight into the Diagnosis
As detailed in a personal essay this past fall, she disclosed that she had been suffering from AML, a form of leukemia with a rare mutation.
Acute myeloid leukemia is a cancer that targets the body's blood-forming tissues.
Her loved ones has requested privacy as they grieve.
