The granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy, died on Tuesday following a November disclosure of a uncommon blood cancer diagnosis.
The Kennedy Library Announces the Sad News
Her passing was shared in a social media post from the presidential library.
“Our beloved Tatiana passed away this morning. She will forever remain in our hearts.”
Understanding the Illness
As detailed in a personal essay late last year, she disclosed that she had been found to have AML, a form of leukemia with a uncommon variant.
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.
