Raggedy Andy is a fictional character created by author Johnny Gruelle in 1920. He is a soft, cloth doll known for his red hair, blue sailor suit, and cheerful personality. Raggedy Andy is often seen as the brother of Raggedy Ann, another popular doll created by Gruelle. Together, they embark on various adventures in children's stories. The character of Raggedy Andy has appeared in numerous books, toys, and animated adaptations. He represents themes of friendship, imagination, and the joys of childhood. Over the years, Raggedy Andy has become a beloved figure in American culture, cherished by generations of children and collectors alike.