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Henry Haller, Chef for Five Presidents, Dies at 97

He had the high-level skills necessary for the job but also a welcome flexibility, allowing him to thrive in the, well, pressure-cooker that is the White House.

Henry van Ameringen, Friend of L.G.B.T.Q. Causes, Dies at 89

Heir to a family fortune in the fragrances industry, he was among the first openly gay major donors to fund L.G.B.T.Q. and AIDS-related organizations.

Henry Martin, Wry New Yorker Cartoonist, Is Dead at 94

He defined his artistic mission as finding humor in the mundane and everyday — and he found it for 35 years.

Nelson Henry Dies at 96; Fought to Correct Military Slight

In World War II, he was given an insulting “blue discharge”; more than 70 years later, he was upgraded to “honorable.” He died of the coronavirus.

Corliss Henry, Trailblazing New Jersey Nurse, Dies at 95

She was the first black staff nurse at Muhlenberg Hospital and went on to become a nursing professor.

Henry Geller, Who Helped Rid TV of Cigarette Ads, Dies at 96

While at the F.C.C., he used the fairness doctrine to challenge the tobacco industry. He also helped pave the way for televised presidential debates.

Henry F. Graff, Columbia Historian of Presidents, Dies at 98

A professor and author, he had translated decrypted Japanese messages in World War II that revealed German defenses for D-Day and Tokyo’s imminent capitulation.

Henry Cobb, Courtly Architect of Boston’s Hancock Tower, Dies at 93

He was I.M. Pei’s unsung partner for nearly four decades but was responsible for a celebrated body of work in his own right, including New England’s tallest building.

Buck Henry, Who Helped Create ‘Get Smart’ and Adapt ‘The Graduate,’ Dies at 89

An unassuming screenwriter and actor, Mr. Henry thought up quirky characters with Mel Brooks and inhabited many more on “Saturday Night Live.”

Rabbi Henry Sobel, 75, Dies; Defied Brazil’s Military Rulers

The leader of the largest liberal Jewish congregation in Latin America, he took a stand when a journalist was killed by his torturers in 1975.