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The granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy, Tatiana Schlossberg, succumbs after a battle with leukemia.

Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, passed away this week following a November disclosure of a uncommon leukemia diagnosis.

The Kennedy Library Shares News of the Loss

Her passing was confirmed in a social media post from the presidential library.

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

Details of the Diagnosis

As detailed in a personal essay late last year, Schlossberg revealed that she had been found to have a type of blood cancer with a rare mutation.

Acute myeloid leukemia is a cancer that targets the blood and bone marrow.

Those close to her is seeking space as they mourn this profound loss.

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Jennifer Phillips

Maya Chen is a freelance writer and digital storyteller passionate about exploring human connections through personal narratives and cultural insights.

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