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Summary: Sir Humphry Davy, Joseph Louis Gay-Lussac and Louis Jacques Thenard first discovered boron in 1808. Interesting Facts About Boron. 1  There are 2 stable isotopes of boron (boron-10 and boron-11).  Turkey and the United States are the worldâs largest producers of boron.
All three chemists discovered boron by reacting boric acid with another element, possibly magnesium or potassium. Their samples were about 60 percent pure and produced a solid that the French chemists saw as gray and Davy called dark olive.