The granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy, succumbed on Tuesday after a recent announcement of a rare leukemia diagnosis.
The Kennedy Library Confirm the Loss
News of her death was announced in a social media post by the Kennedy Presidential Library.
“Our beloved Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Understanding the Condition
As detailed in a personal essay late last year, it was shared that she had been diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia with a rare mutation.
Acute myeloid leukemia is a disease that affects the body's blood-forming tissues.
The family asks for privacy during this time as they cope with their sorrow.