Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, died on Tuesday after a recent revelation of a rare blood cancer diagnosis.
Family and Institution Confirm the Passing
Her passing was announced in a social media post from the Kennedy Presidential Library.
“Our beautiful Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Understanding the Diagnosis
In a personal essay in November, she disclosed that she had been found to have 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 is seeking space as they cope with their sorrow.
