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

The granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy, passed away this week following a recent disclosure of a rare blood cancer diagnosis.

The Kennedy Library Announces the Passing

Her passing was confirmed in a public statement from the presidential library.

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

Understanding the Illness

Within a published essay this past fall, Schlossberg revealed that she had been suffering from acute myeloid leukemia with a uncommon variant.

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

The family has requested privacy as they mourn this profound loss.

Written by

Mark Mullen

Award-winning journalist with over a decade of experience covering US politics and international affairs, based in Washington D.C.

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