<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000790816-12-000070.txt : 20120502
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20120502161722
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000790816-12-000070
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20120501
FILED AS OF DATE:		20120502
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20120502

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			SWEENEY GERARD H
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000944673

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-09106
		FILM NUMBER:		12805506

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		200 BERWYN PARK
		STREET 2:		STE 100
		CITY:			BERWYN
		STATE:			PA
		ZIP:			19312

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			BRANDYWINE REALTY TRUST
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000790816
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	REAL ESTATE INVESTMENT TRUSTS [6798]
		IRS NUMBER:				232413352
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MD
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		555 EAST LANCASTER AVE.
		STREET 2:		SUITE 100
		CITY:			RADNOR
		STATE:			PA
		ZIP:			19087
		BUSINESS PHONE:		6103255600

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		555 EAST LANCASTER AVE.
		STREET 2:		SUITE 100
		CITY:			RADNOR
		STATE:			PA
		ZIP:			19087

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	LINPRO SPECIFIED PROPERTIES
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703
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        <footnote id="F1">This transaction reports the bona fide gift of 2,100 common shares made by the reporting person.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">This filing also reports, in the ending balance of shares owned, the sum of 347.56 additional common shares acquired under the Company's Dividend Reinvestment Plan (DRIP). These shares were acquired on April 24, 2012 at a transaction price of $11.48 per share. These shares were acquired following the Reporting Person's last Section 16 filing. The DRIP shares are exempt under Section 16. The DRIP provides for the purchase of fractional shares. The numbers reported are rounded to the nearest whole number.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">There was no Series D transaction on the above date. The Series D ownership is being disclosed for informational purposes only.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">There was no indirect transaction on the above date. The indirect ownership is being disclosed for informational purposes only.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Gerard H. Sweeney</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2012-05-02</signatureDate>
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