THE KENNEDY CURSE 'A NEW TRAGEDY'

THE NEXT GENERATION BEGIN TO FALL VICTIM

- Kylie Walters

They're often referred to as the closest thing the US has to royalty, but for the glamorous and powerful Kennedy political dynasty, their wealth and privilege have always come at great cost. From accidents to murders, tragedies have prematurely ended the lives of the Kennedys for more than seven decades (see breakout). Now, a young mother is set to lose hers. Tatiana Schlossberg recently revealed she has less than 12 months to live after being diagnosed with terminal cancer. The 35-year-old is the daughter of Caroline Kennedy, and her grandfather was assassinated US president John F. Kennedy.

They're often referred to as the closest thing the US has to royalty, but for the glamorous and powerful Kennedy political dynasty, their wealth and privilege have always come at great cost. From accidents to murders, tragedies have prematurely ended the lives of the Kennedys for more than seven decades (see breakout).

Now, a young mother is set to lose hers. Tatiana Schlossberg recently revealed she has less than 12 months to live after being diagnosed with terminal cancer.