Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, died on Tuesday following a November disclosure of a rare leukemia diagnosis.
Family and Institution Confirm the Sad News
The sad news was confirmed in a public statement 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 Condition
Within a published essay late last year, she disclosed that she had been diagnosed with a type of blood cancer with a rare mutation.
Acute myeloid leukemia is a cancer that affects the body's blood-forming tissues.
The family has requested privacy as they mourn this profound loss.
