The granddaughter of President John F. Kennedy, died on Tuesday following a November announcement of a rare leukemia diagnosis.
The Kennedy Library Shares News of the Passing
The sad news was announced in a social media post by the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum.
“Our beautiful Tatiana passed away this morning. She will forever remain in our hearts.”
Details of the Illness
Within a personal essay late last year, she disclosed that she had been diagnosed with AML, a form of leukemia with a uncommon variant.
Acute myeloid leukemia is a disease that originates in the body's blood-forming tissues.
Those close to her has requested privacy as they cope with their sorrow.
