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Henry Cavendish
Henry Cavendish first discovered hydrogen as an element in 1776.
Antoine Lavoisier
Antoine, called father of modern chemistry, named hydrogen from the Greek word "water former"
Robert Boyle
Robert Boyle "discovered" hydrogen before Cavendish but didn't understand what it was.
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