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Süleyman Andary
A Lebanese Druze boy whose memories surfaced mainly from about eleven; he said he had been Abdallah Abu Hamdan, mukhtar of Gharife, 30 kilometres away, who died around 1942, and on his first visit there at thirteen gave the names of seven of Abdallah's children in birth order.
Sumitra Singh
A young village wife in northern India who in 1985 seemed to die, revived, and said she was Shiva, an educated Brahmin woman found dead on a railway line two months earlier; she recognised many of Shiva's relatives and took on her manners, in what her investigators called a case of the possession type.
Sunil Dutt Saxena
The son of a struggling shopkeeper in a small Indian town, who before the age of two began to speak of Budaun and later described the life of a rich man who had founded a college there; his statements fitted Seth Sri Krishna, who died in 1951, though some Budaun witnesses later gave conflicting accounts.
Sunita Chandak
An Indian girl who from the age of four asked to be taken to 'Belgaon'; of 28 villages with that name, a newspaper story led to the one where Shanta Kalmegh, a girl who died in about 1950, had lived, and there Sunita pointed out several things that had changed since Shanta's death.
Sunita Khandelwal
An Indian girl born in 1969 with a bleeding mark on the right side of her head who from about two asked to be taken to Kota; her statements, which gave no names, matched Sakuntala Maheshwari, the eight-year-old daughter of a Kota jeweller, who died after falling from a balcony in 1968.
Swarnlata Mishra
An Indian girl who from the age of three described the life of Biya Pathak of Katni, who died in 1939; she later recognised many of Biya's relatives, some of whom tried to mislead her, and sang Bengali songs she linked to a second, unidentified life.
The Reincarnation Records Podcast
Season 3 of the documentary podcast The Telepathy Tapes (2026), in which Ky Dickens follows families whose young children seem to remember past lives, and the researchers who check their claims.
Titu Singh
An Indian boy, Toran Singh, known as Titu, who said he had owned a radio shop in Agra and been shot; he matched Suresh Verme, killed in his car in 1983, and had birthmarks at the bullet's entry and exit sites.
Uttara Huddar
A Marathi-speaking lecturer in Nagpur who from 1974, aged 32, had phases as 'Sharada', a Bengali-speaking married woman of the early nineteenth century; male relatives Sharada named matched a family genealogy from Bansberia, and two independent investigations found no ordinary way Uttara could have learned to speak Bengali.
Wael Kiwan
A Druze boy from the Lebanese mountains who, from the age of four, said his name was Rabih and spoke of the sea, a boat and other parents in Beirut; he was identified with Rabih Assaf, a young Beirut man who took his own life in California in 1988, although Wael described being shot.
Wijeratne Hami
A Sri Lankan boy born in 1947 with a malformed right arm and chest who said at about two that his arm was deformed because he had murdered his wife; his father's younger brother, Ratran Hami, had been hanged in 1928 for stabbing the young woman he had married when she refused to come home with him.