Tatiana Schlossberg, a granddaughter of former President John F. Kennedy, has died at age 35.

Tatiana Schlossberg, the granddaughter of the 35th U.S. president, died on Tuesday following a recent revelation of a uncommon blood cancer diagnosis.

Family and Institution Announces the Sad News

News of her death was confirmed in a public statement by the Kennedy Presidential Library.

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

Understanding the Condition

As detailed in a personal essay late last year, it was shared that she had been diagnosed with AML, a form of leukemia with a specific genetic mutation.

This form of cancer is a disease that affects the bone marrow and blood cells.

Those close to her asks for privacy during this time as they grieve.