The granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy, Tatiana Schlossberg, passes away at age 35.

The granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy, passed away this week following a November disclosure of a uncommon leukemia diagnosis.

Family and Institution Confirm the Sad News

Her passing was confirmed in a social media post from the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum.

“Our beautiful Tatiana passed away this morning. She will forever remain in our hearts.”

Understanding the Condition

As detailed in a published essay late last year, Schlossberg revealed that she had been diagnosed with AML, a form of leukemia with a specific genetic mutation.

This form of cancer is a malignancy that affects the bone marrow and blood cells.

The family asks for privacy during this time as they mourn this profound loss.