A member of the famed Kennedy family, Tatiana Schlossberg, passed away this week following a recent announcement of a uncommon leukemia diagnosis.
Family and Institution Confirm the Passing
News of her death was shared in a public statement by the Kennedy Presidential Library.
“Our beautiful Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Understanding the Condition
As detailed in a personal essay this past fall, she disclosed that she had been found to have AML, a form of leukemia with a specific genetic mutation.
Acute myeloid leukemia is a malignancy that targets the body's blood-forming tissues.
Her loved ones has requested privacy as they grieve.