eidetic memory

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We know of this lullaby because Liebeskind, who was later killed at Sachsenhausen, transmitted the song there to Alexander Kulisiewicz, a Polish musician and political prisoner who had an eidetic memory.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 9, 2026

Her eidetic memory, passion for justice and tireless attention to detail help her achieve surprising victories in the courtroom.

From Washington Post • Apr. 13, 2023

Others have benefited from the club’s eidetic memory.

From New York Times • Apr. 25, 2022

Photographic memory, eidetic memory, Hyperthymesia, Highly Superior Autobiographical Memory, perfect recall, there are a number of labels to choose from when discussing formidable memory prowess.

From The Guardian • Apr. 27, 2017

Aided by an eidetic memory, he was the last non-lawyer to argue a case before the United States Supreme Court—a case he won.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady