#12 famous people were born in Shafter
Articles in 2 languages make the American politician Dean Florez the best known. The list has one more: the American long-distance swimmer and runner Mary Margaret Revell. Dean Florez, the best known, was born in 1963. The longest list of any town in California belongs to Modesto, with 65.

Born in Shafter
#1What Shafter is known for
Leaders are the most numerous, 1 of them.
The usual town: the share across everyone born in the towns gathered so far. Tap a field to see its people.
Who’s the most famous person from Shafter?
Pick one and say why. Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Be the first to say who Shafter’s most famous person is.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Shafter and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.
Photo credits (1)
- Dean Florez: Uncredited photographer for the California Air Resources Board, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons