Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, died on Tuesday following a recent revelation of a uncommon blood cancer diagnosis.
Family and Institution Announces the Passing
The sad news was confirmed in a public statement by the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum.
“Tatiana passed away this morning. She will forever remain in our hearts.”
Insight into the Diagnosis
Within a personal essay this past fall, she disclosed that she had been found to have AML, a form of leukemia with a specific genetic mutation.
Acute myeloid leukemia is a malignancy that originates in the blood and bone marrow.
The family has requested privacy as they mourn this profound loss.
