Jul 5 Johann Baptist Weigl, German composer, dies at 69 Jul 9 Thompson McKennan, American politician who served as the 2nd United States Secretary of the Interior, dies at 58 Jul 19 Anne François Mellinet, French-Belgian general (Antwerp), dies at 83 Jul 22 Auguste Marmont, French marshal, dies at 77 Share On Facebook Share On Twitter 1851 Famous Deaths by Year 1853