Cassagnes died Jan. 16 in a Paris suburb at age 86, said the Ohio Art Co.
NPR: Inventor Of Etch A Sketch Dies In France At 86
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Andre Cassagnes died in Paris on 16 January, the Ohio Art Company, the US-based firm that made the toy, said.
BBC: Etch A Sketch inventor Andre Cassagnes dies at 86
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As well as being the man behind Etch A Sketch, Andre Cassagnes also developed a reputation as the most successful designer of competition kites in France during the 1980s.
BBC: Etch A Sketch inventor Andre Cassagnes dies at 86