Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, died on Tuesday after a November announcement of a rare leukemia diagnosis.
The Kennedy Library Announces the Loss
News of her death was shared in a public statement from the presidential library.
“Our beautiful Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Understanding the Diagnosis
In a personal essay this past fall, Schlossberg revealed that she had been suffering from AML, a form of leukemia with a specific genetic mutation.
This condition is a disease that originates in the body's blood-forming tissues.
Those close to her is seeking space as they mourn this profound loss.