FORM 4
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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)

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

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

5/18/2016
(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   5/18/2016     W   V 897   A $0   897   I   Owsley Brown II Estate  
Class B Common   5/18/2016     W   V 611   A $0   611   I   Owsley Brown II Estate  
Class A Common   6/14/2016     G   V 164780   D $0   31492   I   CLB Grandchildren Eq. Tr.  
Class B Common   6/14/2016     G   V 101880   D $0   20805   I   CLB Grandchildren Eq. Tr.  
Class A Common   6/14/2016     G   V 20687   A $0   20687   I   CLB Trust fbo Cora Holland  
Class B Common   6/14/2016     G   V 11334   A $0   11334   I   CLB Trust fbo Cora Holland  
Class A Common   6/14/2016     G   V 21728   A $0   21728   I   CLB Trust fbo Owsley Holland  
Class B Common   6/14/2016     G   V 12244   A $0   12244   I   CLB Trust fbo Owsley Holland  
Class A Common   6/14/2016     G   V 21728   A $0   21728   I   CLB Trust fbo Lilla Holland  
Class B Common   6/14/2016     G   V 12244   A $0   12244   I   CLB Trust fbo Lilla Holland  
Class A Common   7/12/2016     W   V 885   A $0   885   I   OB2 Martial Trust   (1)
Class B Common   7/12/2016     W   V 603   A $0   202339   I   OB2 Marital Trust   (1)
Class A Common   7/12/2016     W   V 12   A $0   12   I   OB2 Reverse QTIP Trust   (2)
Class B Common   7/12/2016     W   V 8   A $0   51448   I   OB2 Reverse QTIP Trust   (2)
Class A Common   7/12/2016     W   V 897   D $0   0   I   Owsley Brown II Estate  
Class B Common   7/12/2016     W   V 611   D $0   0   I   Owsley Brown II Estate  
Class A Common                  517105   D    
Class B Common                  52591   (3) D    
Class B Common                  55746   (3) I   ABH GRAT 2007  
Class B Common                  962   (4) I   Holland Family Trust  
Class A Common                  115886   I   Trust fbo Children  
Class B Common                  96196   I   Trust fbo Children  
Class A Common                  2742   I   Trust fbo Child-3  
Class A Common                  241142   I   ABH GRAT 2007  
Class A Common                  18   I   Eleanor Lee Trusts  
Class B Common                  5109   I   Trust fbo Augusta Holland  
Class B Common                  95485   I   OB3 GST Exempt Trust  
Class A Common                  316837   I   Hebe Three Limited Partnership  
Class A Common                  20439   I   Trust fbo Augusta Holland  

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
Deferred Stock Units     (5)                    (6)   (6) Class A Common   591.64     591.64   D    

Explanation of Responses:
( 1)  Formerly known as the GST Non-Exempt QTIP Trust.
( 2)  Formerly known as the GST Exempt QTIP Trust.
( 3)  Totals updated to reflect distribution of 555 Class B shares by GRAT to direct holdings on April 1, 2016.
( 4)  Total updated to correct prior error.
( 5)  Under the Brown-Forman 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 creditied 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.

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


Signatures
Michael E. Carr, Attorney in Fact for Augusta Brown Holland 7/15/2016
** Signature of Reporting Person Date


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