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

A member of the famed Kennedy family, Tatiana Schlossberg, passed away this week after a recent disclosure of a rare leukemia diagnosis.

The Kennedy Library Shares News of the Passing

The sad news was confirmed in a online announcement from the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum.

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

Understanding the Diagnosis

In a published essay late last year, Schlossberg revealed that she had been diagnosed with a type of blood cancer with a specific genetic mutation.

This condition is a disease that originates in the bone marrow and blood cells.

Those close to her has requested privacy as they cope with their sorrow.

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Darin Smith

A passionate historian and travel writer specializing in Italian medieval architecture and cultural heritage.

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