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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person * Brown George Garvin IV   2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol BROWN FORMAN CORP [BFA, BFB] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) __X__ Director _____ 10% Owner _____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) (Last) (First) (Middle) 850 DIXIE HIGHWAY 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year) 04/29/2016 (Street) LOUISVILLE, KY 40210 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year) 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line) _X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person ___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person (City) (State) (Zip) Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned

1.Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price Class B Common 04/29/2016   M   1,467 A $ 34.95 273,264 D   Class B Common 04/29/2016   F   538 D $ 95.41 (1) 272,726 D   Class B Common 04/30/2016   M   3,124 A $ 0 (2) 275,850 D   Class A Common               57,837 D   Class B Common               12,935.5 (3) I By 401k Class A Common               10,190 I 2010 GRAT Class B Common               17,418 I 2010 GRAT Class A Common               104,457 I 2012 GRAT Class B Common               2,746 I CBGB LLC Class A Common               7,346 I Crummey Trust Class B Common               3,095 I Crummey Trust Class A Common               11,620 I GGB IV CLAT Class A Common               529,554 I GGB4 2010 #1 LP Class A Common               496 I GGB4 2010#2 LLC Class B Common               78,300 I GGB4 2010#2 LLC Class A Common               2,580,235.5 I GGB4 2012 LP Class B Common               255,168 I GGB4 2012 LP Class A Common               7,471 I Spouse's trust Class B Common               2,973 I Spouse's trust Class A Common               47,625 I Sullivan Street Partners

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)

2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security

3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)

3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)

4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)

5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4, and 5)

6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)

7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities (Instr. 3 and 4)

8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)

9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)

10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)

11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)

Code

V

(A)

(D)

Date Exercisable

Expiration Date

Title

Amount or Number of Shares

Stock Appreciation Right

$ 34.95

04/29/2016

M

1,467

05/01/2009

04/30/2016

Class B Common

1,467

$ 0

0

D

Restricted Stock Units

(4)

04/30/2016

M

3,124

04/30/2016(2)

(2)

Class B Common

3,124

$ 0

0

D

Deferred Stock Units

(5)

(6)

(6)

Class A Common

3,161.58

3,161.58

D

Restricted Stock Units

(4)

04/30/2017(7)

(7)

Class B Common

3,936

3,936

D

Restricted Stock Units

(4)

04/30/2018(8)

(8)

Class B Common

3,426

3,426

D

Restricted Stock Units

(4)

04/30/2019(9)

(9)

Class B Common

380

380

D

Stock Appreciation Right

$ 33.76

05/01/2010

04/30/2017

Class B Common

1,679

1,679

D

Stock Appreciation Right

$ 35.51

05/01/2011

04/30/2018

Class B Common

1,542

1,542

D

Stock Appreciation Right

$ 27.05

05/01/2012

04/30/2019

Class B Common

4,714

4,714

D

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
Brown George Garvin IV 850 DIXIE HIGHWAY LOUISVILLE, KY 40210	X

Signatures

Kelly Bowen, Attorney in Fact for George Garvin Brown IV		05/03/2016
**Signature of Reporting Person		Date

Explanation of Responses:

*	If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
**	Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1)	The closing price of BF-B ($95.41) on April 28, 2016 was used to calculate the withholding obligation.
(2)	The Restricted Stock Units were granted on July 26, 2012, and vested April 30, 2016.
(3)	Number of shares acquired through the issuer's 401(k) plan as of April 26, 2016.
(4)	Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Brown-Forman Class B common stock.
(5)	Under the Brown-Forman Corporation Non-Employee Director Deferred Stock Unit Program each DSU represents the right to receive one share of the Company's Class A common stock. Grants made on July 23, 2015, were based on the closing price of the Company's Class A common stock on that date ($111.30). On each dividend payment date, participants are credited with DSU equivalents.
(6)	Annual grants of DSUs vest over the course of the Board year. DSUs are paid out in Class A common stock on the first February 1 that is at least six months following the Director's termination from Board service.
(7)	The Restricted Stock Units were granted on July 25, 2013, and vest April 30, 2017.
(8)	The Restricted Stock Units were granted on July 24, 2014, and vest April 30, 2018.
(9)	The Restricted Stock Units were granted on July 23, 2015, and vest April 30, 2019.

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