The granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy, died on Tuesday after a recent disclosure of a uncommon leukemia diagnosis.
The Kennedy Library Announces the Passing
News of her death was shared in a public statement from the presidential library.
“Our beautiful Tatiana passed away this morning. She will always be in our hearts.”
Details of the Illness
In a personal essay in November, she disclosed that she had been suffering from AML, a form of leukemia with a specific genetic mutation.
Acute myeloid leukemia is a disease that originates in the body's blood-forming tissues.
The family is seeking space as they grieve.