19 famous people were born within 35 miles of Shafer
The best known of them is Molly Holly, with articles in 20 languages. Albert Berg, born in Center City, 3 mi away, is the closest. Of the famous people on record, none was born in Shafer. The longest list of any town in Minnesota belongs to Duluth, with 50.
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From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Shafer and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. Nearby people are those born in a town within 35 miles; distances are town center to town center. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.