Ownership Submission
FORM 3
 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF 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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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
  Brown Campbell P
 2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
05/26/2016		 3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
BROWN FORMAN CORP [BFA, BFB]
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
850 DIXIE HIGHWAY		 4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
__X__ Director _____ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
(Street)

LOUISVILLE, KY 40210		 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 Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 4)		 2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned
(Instr. 4)		 3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)		 4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Class A Common 805,313
D
 
Class B Common 312,208
D
 
Class A Common 1,981,768
I
Brown Barker 2013 LLC
Class B Common 270,442
I
Brown Barker 2013 LLC
Class B Common 4,610.8229
I
ESPP
Class B Common 7,786.0146
I
By 401k
Class B Common 18
I
Child #1
Class B Common 18
I
Child #2
Class A Common 529,554
I
CPB 2010 #1 LLC
Class B Common 24,218
I
CPB 2010 #2 LLC
Class B Common 2,746
I
CBGB LLC
Class A Common 8,042
I
Trust FBO Geo Garvin Brown IV
Class B Common 1,353
I
Trust FBO Geo Garvin Brown IV
Class A Common 5,266
I
Trust FBO Child #1
Class B Common 1,950
I
Trust FBO Child #1
Class A Common 5,296
I
Trust FBO Child #2
Class B Common 1,950
I
Trust FBO Child #2
Class A Common 71,250
I
Trust FBO Campbell P. Brown
Class A Common 71,250
I
Trust FBO Geo Garvin Brown IV (Irrev)

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Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)		 2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)		 3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)		 4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)		 6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Restricted Stock Units 05/01/2017   (1) Class B Common 863 $ (2) D  
Restricted Stock Units 05/01/2018   (3) Class B Common 476 $ (2) D  
Restricted Stock Units 05/01/2019   (4) Class B Common 1,458 $ (2) D  
Stock Appreciation Right 07/26/2007 04/30/2017 Class B Common 1,874 $ 33.76 D  
Stock Appreciation Right 07/24/2008 04/30/2018 Class B Common 1,719 $ 35.51 D  
Stock Appreciation Right 07/22/2010 04/30/2020 Class B Common 887 $ 38.43 D  
Stock Appreciation Right 07/24/2014 04/30/2024 Class B Common 1,112 $ 91.97 D  

Reporting Owners

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

Signatures

Michael E. Carr, Jr., Attorney in Fact for Campbell P. Brown 06/03/2016
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(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 restricted stock units vest May 1, 2017.
(2) Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Brown-Forman Class B common stock.
(3) The restricted stock units vest May 1, 2018.
(4) The restricted stock units vest May 1, 2019.

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