The granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy, Tatiana Schlossberg, has died after a battle with leukemia.
A member of the famed Kennedy family, Tatiana Schlossberg, succumbed on Tuesday following a recent disclosure of a uncommon blood cancer diagnosis.
A Public Announcement Shares News of the Loss
Her passing was confirmed in a social media post from the Kennedy Presidential Library.
“Our beloved Tatiana passed away this morning. She will forever remain in our hearts.”
Details of the Diagnosis
Within a published essay in November, Schlossberg revealed that she had been suffering from a type of blood cancer with a uncommon variant.
Acute myeloid leukemia is a cancer that affects the body's blood-forming tissues.
Those close to her has requested privacy as they grieve.