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 *

Barzun Brooke 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 HIGHWAY 		3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY)

12/22/2016
(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   10/10/2016     G   V 1801   D $0   472375   (1) D    
Class A Common   10/10/2016     G   V 283   A $0   411337   (2) I   BBB Revocable Trust  
Class A Common   10/10/2016     G   V 283   A $0   7575   (3) I   By Spouse  
Class A Common   10/10/2016     G   V 1801   A $0   12517   (4) I   OB3 GST Non-Exempt Trust  
Class A Common   10/10/2016     G   V 283   A $0   9763   (5) I   Trust fbo Child-1  
Class A Common   10/10/2016     G   V 283   A $0   17391   (6) I   Trust fbo Child-2  
Class A Common   10/10/2016     G   V 283   A $0   17391   (6) I   Trust fbo Child-3  
Class A Common   12/22/2016     J (7)    115020   D $46.51   1366200   (8) I   Guilford-Brown LP  
Class A Common   12/22/2016     J (9)    643090   D $46.51   723110   I   Guilford-Brown LP  
Class A Common   12/22/2016     J (7)    115020   A $46.51   175964   (10) I   OB3 GST Exempt Trust  
Class B Common                  54762   (11) D    
Class B Common                  45794   (12) I   BBB 2002 GRAT  
Class A Common                  253896   (13) I   BBB 2002 GRAT  
Class A Common                  19626   (14) I   BBB 2010 GRAT  
Class B Common                  8450   (15) I   BBB 2011 GRAT  
Class A Common                  83496   (16) I   BBB 2011 GRAT  
Class B Common                  34500   (17) I   BBB Revocable Trust  
Class B Common                  1892   (18) I   By Spouse  
Class A Common                  4580   (19) I   CLB 2012 Trust  
Class B Common                  91342   (20) I   CLB 2012 Trust  
Class B Common                  41610   (21) I   CLB Grandchildren Eq. Tr.  
Class A Common                  62984   (22) I   CLB Grandchildren Eq. Tr.  
Class B Common                  23498   (23) I   CLB Trust fbo Child-1   (24)
Class A Common                  39460   (25) I   CLB Trust fbo Child-1   (24)
Class B Common                  21590   (26) I   CLB Trust fbo Child-2   (27)
Class A Common                  31832   (28) I   CLB Trust fbo Child-2   (27)
Class B Common                  21590   (26) I   CLB Trust fbo Child-3   (29)
Class A Common                  31832   (28) I   CLB Trust fbo Child-3   (29)

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)  In August 2016, the Class A and Class B common stock of Brown-Forman Corporation split 2-1, resulting in the reporting person's acquisition of 237,088 additional shares.
( 2)  Reflects the acquisition of 205,527 additional shares in the August 2016 stock split.
( 3)  Reflects the acquisition of 3,646 additional shares in the August 2016 stock split.
( 4)  Reflects the acquisition of 5,358 additional shares in the August 2016 stock split.
( 5)  Reflects the acquisition of 4,740 additional shares in the August 2016 stock split.
( 6)  Reflects the acquisition of 8,554 additional shares in the August 2016 stock split.
( 7)  On December 22, 2016, Guilford-Brown LP transferred 115,020 Class A shares to the OB3 GST Exempt Trust as a redemption of the trust's interest in the partnership.
( 8)  Reflects the acquisition of 740,610 additional shares in the August 2016 stock split.
( 9)  On December 22, 2016, Guilford-Brown LP transferred 643,090 Class A shares to a limited partner as a partial redemption of a limited partner's interest.
( 10)  Reflects the acquisition of 30,472 additional shares in the August 2016 stock split.
( 11)  Reflects the acquisition of 27,381 additional shares in the August 2016 stock split.
( 12)  Reflects the acquisition of 22,897 additional shares in the August 2016 stock split.
( 13)  Reflects the acquisition of 126,948 additional shares in the August 2016 stock split.
( 14)  Reflects the acquisition of 9,813 additional shares in the August 2016 stock split.
( 15)  Reflects the acquisition of 4,225 additional shares in the August 2016 stock split.
( 16)  Reflects the acquisition of 41,748 additional shares in the August 2016 stock split.
( 17)  Reflects the acquisition of 17,250 additional shares in the August 2016 stock split.
( 18)  Reflects the acquisition of 946 additional shares in the August 2016 stock split.
( 19)  Reflects the acquisition of 2,290 additional shares in the August 2016 stock split.
( 20)  Reflects the acquisition of 45,671 additional shares in the August 2016 stock split.
( 21)  Reflects the acquisition of 20,805 additional shares in the August 2016 stock split.
( 22)  Reflects the acquisition of 31,492 additional shares in the August 2016 stock split.
( 23)  Reflects the acquisition of 11,749 additional shares in the August 2016 stock split.
( 24)  Formerly known as CLB Trust fbo Charles Barzun.
( 25)  Reflects the acquisition of 19,730 additional shares in the August 2016 stock split.
( 26)  Reflects the acquisition of 10,795 additional shares in the August 2016 stock split.
( 27)  Formerly known as CLB Trust fbo Eleanor Barzun.
( 28)  Reflects the acquisition of 15,916 additional shares in the August 2016 stock split.
( 29)  Formerly known as CLB Trust fbo Jacques Barzun.

Remarks:
1st of 2 Forms

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


Signatures
Michael E. Carr, Atty in Fact for Brooke Brown Barzun 12/27/2016
** Signature of Reporting Person Date


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