Andre Casagnes

Type: Person

Andre Casagnes

As of November 2026, Andre Casagnes has been mentioned in one podcast episode on Stuff You Should Know (Dec 2025).

André Cassagnes was a French inventor, electrical technician, toymaker, and kite designer. Cassagnes is best known as the inventor of the Etch A Sketch, a popular mechanical drawing toy manufactured since 2016 by Spin Master, formerly by the Ohio Art Company.

Andre Casagnes at a glance
Mentioned in1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026)
First heardDec 2025 on Stuff You Should Know
RoleInventor
Fieldinvention / toy design
Active20th century

Who talks about Andre Casagnes on podcasts?

Andre Casagnes came up; the most recent mention was Dec 2025 on Stuff You Should Know.

What is Andre Casagnes mentioned alongside?

Andre Casagnes is most often mentioned alongside Smartphone, joystick and HowStuffWorks.

Mentioned together: Smartphone, joystick, HowStuffWorks, Play-Doh, Easy Bake Oven, boomerang, Silly Putty, Lego, Hot Wheels, Charles W. Chuck Bryan