FORM 4
[ ] Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).         
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
                                                                                  
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Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
                      

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *

Holland Augusta Brown
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

BROWN FORMAN CORP [ BFA, BFB ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

_____ Director                      __ X __ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below)      _____ Other (specify below)
(Last)          (First)          (Middle)

850 DIXIE HWY
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY)

7/11/2012
(Street)

LOUISVILLE, KY 40210
(City)        (State)        (Zip)
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)

 
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

_ X _ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Trans. Date 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 3. Trans. 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 A Common   12/24/2012     G   V 61983   D $0   557374   (1) D  
 
Class A Common                  2500   (2) I   Spouse  
Class A Common                  18867   (3) I   GRAT  
Class A Common                  18   (4) I   Eleanor Lee Trusts  
Class A Common                  316837   (5) I   Hebe Three Limited Partnership  
Class A Common   12/26/2012     G   V 14416   A $0   16159   (6) I   Trust fbo Owsley Brown III  
Class A Common                  49257   (7) I   Longview Charitable LP  
Class A Common                  3297   (8) I   Trust fbo child  
Class A Common                  2256   (9) I   Trust fbo child  
Class A Common                  2256   (10) I   Trust fbo child  
Class A Common   12/24/2012     G   V 61983   A $0   69532   (11) I   Trust fbo Children  
Class A Common                  1470   (12) I   Trust fbo Barzun children  
Class A Common                  20439   (13) I   Trust fbo Augusta Holland  
Class A Common                  225000   (14) I   Cherokee Horatio Ltd.  
Class A Common                  44301   (15) I   Birdnest 2006 Ltd.  
Class A Common                  3330115   (17) I   Olympus Three, LLC  
Class B Common   7/11/2012     W   V 12   A $0   116385   (16) D  
 
Class B Common   12/24/2012     G   V 84870   D $0   31515   D  
 
Class B Common                  574   (18) I   Spouse  
Class B Common                  1980   (19) I   Owsley Brown II IRA  
Class B Common                  39447   (20) I   CLB Grandchildren Eq. Tr.  
Class B Common                  12895   (21) I   Eleanor Lee Trusts  
Class B Common                  546   (22) I   Hebe Exempt Trust  
Class B Common                  215284   (23) I   Hebe Three Limited Partnership  
Class B Common   8/20/2012     W   V 192223   D $0   0   (24) I   Hebe Non-Exempt Trust  
Class B Common   8/20/2012     W   V 64075   A $0   64075   I   Hebe Trust fbo Augusta Holland  
Class B Common   12/19/2012     G   V 43470   D $0   20605   I   Hebe Trust fbo Augusta Holland  
Class B Common                  19200   (25) I   Longview Charitable LP  
Class B Common   12/26/2012     G   V 89136   A $0   95299   (26) I   Trust fbo Owsley Brown III  
Class B Common                  910   (27) I   Trust fbo child  

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Trans. Date 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 4. Trans. 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 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(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

Explanation of Responses:
( 1)  On August 10, 2012, the Class A and Class B common stock of Brown-Forman Corporation split 3-2, resulting in the reporting person's acquisition of 206,452 additional shares of common stock.
( 2)  Includes additional 833 Class A shares issued in the August 2012 stock split.
( 3)  Includes additional 6289 Class A shares issued in the August 2012 stock split.
( 4)  Includes additional 6 Class A shares issued in the August 2012 stock split.
( 5)  Includes additional 105,612 Class A shares issued in the August 2012 stock split.
( 6)  Includes additional 581 Class A shares issued in the August 2012 stock split.
( 7)  Includes additional 16,419 Class A shares issued in the August 2012 stock split.
( 8)  Includes additional 1,099 Class A shares issued in the August 2012 stock split.
( 9)  Includes additional 752 Class A shares issued in the August 2012 stock split.
( 10)  Includes additional 752 Class A shares issued in the August 2012 stock split.
( 11)  Includes additional 2,516 Class A shares issued in the August 2012 stock split.
( 12)  Includes additional 490 Class A shares issued in the August 2012 stock split.
( 13)  Includes additional 6,813 Class A shares issued in the August 2012 stock split.
( 14)  Includes additional 75,000 Class A shares issued in the August 2012 stock split.
( 15)  Includes additional 14,767 Class A shares issued in the August 2012 stock split.
( 16)  Includes additional 38,795 Class B shares issued in the August 2012 stock split.
( 17)  Includes additional 1,110,038 Class A shares issued in the August 2012 stock split.
( 18)  Includes additional 191 Class B shares issued in the August 2012 stock split.
( 19)  Includes additional 660 Class B shares issued in the August 2012 stock split.
( 20)  Includes additional 13,149 Class B shares issued in the August 2012 stock split.
( 21)  Includes additional 4,298 Class B shares issued in the August 2012 stock split.
( 22)  Includes additional 182 Class B shares issued in the August 2012 stock split.
( 23)  Includes additional 71,761 Class B shares issued in the August 2012 stock split.
( 24)  Includes additional 64,074 Class B shares issued in the August 2012 stock split.
( 25)  Includes additional 6,400 Class B shares issued in the August 2012 stock split.
( 26)  Includes additional 2,054 Class B shares issued in the August 2012 stock split.
( 27)  Includes additional 303 Class B shares issued in the August 2012 stock split.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Holland Augusta Brown
850 DIXIE HWY
LOUISVILLE, KY 40210

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Signatures
Diane M. Barhorst, Atty in Fact for Augusta Brown Holland 1/14/2013
** Signature of Reporting Person Date


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