The granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy, died on Tuesday following a November revelation of a rare leukemia diagnosis.
Family and Institution Confirm the Loss
Her passing was shared in a social media post from the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum.
“Our beloved Tatiana passed away this morning. She will forever remain in our hearts.”
Understanding the Diagnosis
As detailed in a published essay late last year, it was shared that she had been found to have AML, a form of leukemia with a specific genetic mutation.
Acute myeloid leukemia is a disease that originates in the body's blood-forming tissues.
Those close to her has requested privacy as they cope with their sorrow.