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title: The Children That Remember Being Dead.
description: "Scientists at the University of Virginia have studied over 2,500 cases of children who claim to remember past lives. Explore the most compelling cases and the evidence for and against reincarnation."
url: https://decodingtheunknown.pub/article/the-children-that-remember-being-dead.md
canonical: https://decodingtheunknown.pub/article/the-children-that-remember-being-dead
datePublished: 2026-06-25
dateModified: 2026-06-25
author:
  - name: Simon Whistler
    url: https://decodingtheunknown.pub/author/simon-whistler
publisher: Decoding the Unknown
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type: Article
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summaryUrl: https://decodingtheunknown.pub/article/the-children-that-remember-being-dead.md.summary.md
---

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Scientists at the University of Virginia have studied over 2,500 cases of children who claim to remember past lives. Explore the most compelling cases and the evidence for and against reincarnation.
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