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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN 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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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person * Brown George Garvin IV   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) Executive Vice President (Last) (First) (Middle) 820 DIXIE HWY 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year) 04/01/2013 (Street) LOUISVILLE, KY 40210 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year) 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 Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned

1.Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction 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 12/11/2012   G V 820 D $ 0 231,330 (1) D   Class A Common 12/27/2012   G V 2,240 D $ 0 229,090 D   Class A Common 04/01/2013   J(16)   49,090 D $ 73.6 180,000 D   Class A Common 12/27/2012   G V 2,240 A $ 0 4,146 (6) I By Spouse Class A Common 04/01/2013   J(16)   44,000 A $ 73.6 44,000 I 2012 GRAT Class A Common 04/01/2013   J(16)   5,090 A $ 73.6 5,090 I 2010 GRAT Class A Common               603,232 (2) I GGB4 2012 LLC Class A Common               3,963,535 (3) I CBGB LLC Class A Common               529,554 (4) I GGB4 2010#1 LLC Class A Common               5,128 (5) I Crummey Trust Class A Common               21 (7) I By G. Garvin Brown III estate Class B Common 04/01/2013   J(16)   17,418 D $ 73.6 221,053 (8) D   Class B Common 04/01/2013   M   1,880 A $ 18.94 1,880 D   Class B Common 04/01/2013   J(16)   17,418 A $ 73.6 17,418 I 2010 GRAT Class B Common               28,843 (9) I GGB4 2012 LLC Class B Common               540,883 (10) I CBGB, LLC Class B Common               78,300 (11) I GGB4 2010 #2 LLC Class B Common               2,269 (12) I Crummey Trust Class B Common               11,401.18 (13) I 401(k) Plan Class B Common               2,746 (14) I By G. Garvin Brown III estate

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)

2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security

3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)

3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)

4. Transaction 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 (Month/Day/Year)

7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities (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

Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)

$ 18.94

04/01/2013

M

1,880

05/01/2006

04/30/2013

Class B Common

1,880

$ 0

0

D

Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)

$ 22.49 (15)

05/01/2007

04/30/2014

Class B Common

3,089 (15)

3,089

D

Stock Appreciation Right

$ 28.58 (15)

05/01/2008

04/30/2015

Class B Common

1,068 (15)

1,068

D

Stock Appreciation Right

$ 34.95 (15)

05/01/2009

04/30/2016

Class B Common

1,467 (15)

1,467

D

Stock Appreciation Right

$ 33.76 (15)

05/01/2010

04/30/2017

Class B Common

1,679 (15)

1,679

D

Stock Appreciation Right

$ 35.51 (15)

05/01/2011

04/30/2018

Class B Common

1,542 (15)

1,542

D

Stock Appreciation Right

$ 27.05 (15)

05/01/2012

04/30/2019

Class B Common

4,714 (15)

4,714

D

Restricted Stock Unit

(15) (17)

(19)

(19)

Class B Common

882 (15)

882

D

Restricted Stock Unit

(15) (17)

(20)

(20)

Class B Common

3,312 (15)

3,312

D

Deferred Stock Unit

(15) (18)

(21)

(21)

Class B Common

3,124 (15)

3,124

D

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
Brown George Garvin IV 820 DIXIE HWY LOUISVILLE, KY 40210	X		Executive Vice President

Signatures

Laura H. Pulliam, Attorney in Fact for George Garvin Brown IV		04/02/2013
**Signature of Reporting Person		Date

Explanation of Responses:

*	If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(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)	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 60,000 additional shares of Class A common stock. Also reflects acquisition of 52,150 shares resulting from the termination of the Trust u/a FBO Geo. Garvin Brown IV, a revocable trust.
(2)	Includes 201,077 additional Class A shares of common stock issued in the August stock split
(3)	Includes 1,321,178 additional Class A shares of common stock issued in the August stock split
(4)	Includes 176,518 additional Class A shares of common stock issued in the August stock split
(5)	Includes 1,709 additional Class A shares of common stock issued in the August stock split
(6)	Includes 635 additional Class A shares of common stock issued in the August stock split
(7)	Includes 7 additional Class A shares of common stock issued in the August stock split
(8)	Includes 74,094 additional Class B shares of common stock issued in the August stock split. Also reflects acquisition of 16,188 shares resulting from the termination of the Trust u/a FBO Geo. Garvin Brown IV, a revocable trust.
(9)	Includes 9,614 additional Class B shares of common stock issued in the August stock split
(10)	Includes 180,294 additional Class B shares of common stock issued in the August stock split
(11)	Includes 26,100 additional Class B shares of common stock issued in the August stock split
(12)	Includes 756 additional Class B shares of common stock issued in the August stock split
(13)	Number of shares the reporting person has acquired under the Brown-Forman 401(k) plan as of March 31, 2013
(14)	Includes 915 additional Class B shares of common stock issued in the August stock split
(15)	All outstanding derivative security amounts and exercise prices were adjusted to reflect the Issuer's August stock split and again on December 27, 2012, the record date for the Issuer's December 12, 2012 special cash dividend.
(16)	Represents transfer of stock to the undersigned's GRAT in exchange for cash held by the GRAT.
(17)	Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Brown-Forman Class B common stock.
(18)	Under the Brown-Forman Corporation Non-Employee Director Deferred Stock Unit Program each DSU represents the right to receive one share of the Company's Class B common stock.
(19)	The restricted stock units vest April 30, 2014.
(20)	The restricted stock units vest April 30, 2015.
(21)	Annual grants of DSUs vest over the course of the Board year. DSUs are paid out in class B common stock on the first February 1 that is at least six months following the Director's termination from Board service.

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