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 *

VARGA PAUL C 		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
__ X __ Officer (give title below)      _____ Other (specify below)
Chairman & CEO
(Last)          (First)          (Middle)

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

7/28/2016
(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                  92396   D    
Class A Common                  1052.6229   (1) I   DRIP  
Class A Common                  222   I   PCV Investments LLC  
Class A Common                  156182   I   GRAT  
Class B Common                  33031   I   PCV Investments LLC  
Class B Common                  47902   I   GRAT  
Class B Common                  20000   I   Family Trust  

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
Stock Appreciation Right   (2) $98.01   7/28/2016     A      107542       5/1/2019   4/30/2026   Class B Common   107542.0   $0   107542   D    
Stock Appreciation Right   $46.4                    5/1/2014   4/30/2021   Class B Common   95761.0     95761   D    
Stock Appreciation Right   $58.7                    5/1/2015   4/30/2022   Class B Common   92514.0     92514   D    
Stock Appreciation Right   $72.42                    5/1/2016   4/30/2023   Class B Common   62332.0     62332   D    
Stock Appreciation Right   $91.97                    5/1/2017   4/30/2024   Class B Common   61023.0     61023   D    
Stock Appreciation Right   $102.25                    5/1/2018   4/30/2025   Class B Common   77125.0     77125   D    

Explanation of Responses:
( 1)  Number of shares acquired through the issuer's dividend reinvestment plan as of July 27, 2016.
( 2)  No money was paid to or received by the reporting person for these SSARs.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
VARGA PAUL C
850 DIXIE HIGHWAY
LOUISVILLE, KY 40210 		X
Chairman & CEO

Signatures
Michael E. Carr, Jr., Attorney in Fact for Paul C. Varga 8/1/2016
** Signature of Reporting Person Date


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